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
The average high-temperature slightly decreases in October, shifting from a hot 88.7°F (31.5°C) in September to a warm 83.3°F (28.5°C). October in East Tampa is noted for a mean low-temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C).Heat index
For most parts of October, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In East Tampa, Florida, the average relative humidity in October is 73%.Rainfall
In East Tampa, in October, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation. In East Tampa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.4 days and collects up to 12.32" (313mm) of precipitation.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 29min.On the first day of October in East Tampa, Florida, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 7.7h.UV index
In East Tampa, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in October leads to these recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Frequently asked questions
How hot is it in East Tampa in October?
What is the average humidity in October in East Tampa?
How much does it rain in East Tampa in October?
What is the average length of the day in October in East Tampa?
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in East Tampa?
How many hours of sunshine does East Tampa have in October?
How high is the UV index in October in East Tampa?
Average temperature in October
East Tampa, 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 (68.5°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 69.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (78.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (52.7°F).
Average pressure in October
East Tampa, 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
East Tampa, FL
- Average wind speed in October: 7.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.4mph).
Average humidity in October
East Tampa, FL
- Average humidity in October: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are September and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and May (70%).
Average rainfall in October
East Tampa, FL
- Average rainfall in October: 0.79"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.24").
Average rainfall days in October
East Tampa, FL
- Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.9 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
East Tampa, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
East Tampa, FL
- Average sunshine days in October: 16.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.7 days).
Average UV index in October
East Tampa, 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
East Tampa, FL
- Average cloud cover in October: 26
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 31).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in October
East Tampa, 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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