October weather forecast
Canal Point, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Canal Point, Florida, with an average temperature ranging between min 71.1°F (21.7°C) and max 83.5°F (28.6°C).

Temperature

Canal Point starts October with an average high-temperature of a warm 83.5°F (28.6°C), a minor shift from September's 87.1°F (30.6°C). The average low-temperature in Canal Point during October nights is an agreeable 71.1°F (21.7°C).

Heat index

For October, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Canal Point is 78%.

Rainfall

In Canal Point, in October, it is raining for 16.9 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Canal Point, there are 206.3 rainfall days, and 32.24" (819mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Canal Point, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of October, in Canal Point, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 6:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Canal Point is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Canal Point during October?

October temperatures in Canal Point vary between a high-temperature of 83.5°F (28.6°C) and a low-temperature of 71.1°F (21.7°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Canal Point?

The average relative humidity in October in Canal Point, Florida, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in October in Canal Point?

In October, in Canal Point, the rain falls for 16.9 days. Throughout October, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Canal Point have in October?

In October, the average day length in Canal Point is 11h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Canal Point?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 6:40 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Canal Point?

In Canal Point, Florida, the average sunshine duration in October is 7h.

How high is the UV index in October in Canal Point?

In Canal Point, Florida, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Canal Point, FL

Average temperature in October - Canal Point, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 83.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (72.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 71.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (57.4°F).

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Average pressure in October
Canal Point, FL

Average pressure in October - Canal Point, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Canal Point, FL

Average wind speed in October - Canal Point, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

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Average humidity in October
Canal Point, FL

Average humidity in October - Canal Point, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (69%).

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Average rainfall in October
Canal Point, FL

Average rainfall in October - Canal Point, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.67").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

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Average rainfall days in October
Canal Point, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Canal Point, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Canal Point, FL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Canal Point, FL
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Canal Point, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Canal Point, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.4 days).

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Average UV index in October
Canal Point, FL

Average UV index in October - Canal Point, FL
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in October
Canal Point, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Canal Point, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 34).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in October
Canal Point, FL

Average visibility in October - Canal Point, FL
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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