October weather forecastDukes, FL
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Dukes, Florida, with temperature in the range of an average low of 63°F (17.2°C) and an average high of 81°F (27.2°C).Temperature
A moderate decline in average high-temperatures is noted in October, moving from a hot 87.8°F (31°C) in September to a warm 81°F (27.2°C). Dukes encounters a steady low-temperature average of 63°F (17.2°C) throughout the month of October.Heat index
For October, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In Dukes, Florida, the average relative humidity in October is 75%.Rainfall
In Dukes, in October, it is raining for 7.9 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 125 rainfall days, and 10.24" (260mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January, March through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:43 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 7.1h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during October translates into the following directions:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Dukes, FL
- Average high temperature in October: 81°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (63.3°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 63°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.5°F).
Average pressure in October
Dukes, FL
- Average pressure in October: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Dukes, FL
- Average wind speed in October: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.6mph).
Average humidity in October
Dukes, FL
- Average humidity in October: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).
Average rainfall in October
Dukes, FL
- Average rainfall in October: 0.75"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.39").
Average rainfall days in October
Dukes, FL
- Average rainfall days in October: 7.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5 days).
Average snowfall days in October
Dukes, FL
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Dukes, FL
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in October: 7h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in October
Dukes, FL
- Average sunshine days in October: 20.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June, July and August (9.9 days).
Average UV index in October
Dukes, FL
- Average UV index in October: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in October
Dukes, FL
- Average cloud cover in October: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in October
Dukes, 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).
