Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
Dover's October showcases an average high-temperature of a warm 83.3°F (28.5°C), hardly distinct from September's 88.3°F (31.3°C). An average low-temperature of 68.2°F (20.1°C) is observed during the October nights.Heat index
October's average heat index is estimated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity in Dover is 75%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout October, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Dover, Florida, during the entire year, the rain falls for 192.2 days and collects up to 37.91" (963mm) of precipitation.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 29min.On the first day of October in Dover, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 7.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during October leads to these instructions:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in October
Dover, FL
- Average high temperature in October: 83.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (68.9°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 68.2°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 (51.8°F).
Average pressure in October
Dover, FL
- Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Dover, FL
- Average wind speed in October: 6.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).
Average humidity in October
Dover, FL
- Average humidity in October: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and May (71%).
Average rainfall in October
Dover, FL
- Average rainfall in October: 2.13"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.22").
Average rainfall days in October
Dover, FL
- Average rainfall days in October: 13.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Dover, FL
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in October: 7h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in October
Dover, FL
- Average sunshine days in October: 15.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.7 days).
Average UV index in October
Dover, 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 month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in October
Dover, FL
- Average cloud cover in October: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in October
Dover, 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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