October weather forecast
Elwood Park, FL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Elwood Park, Florida, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.6°F (28.1°C) and 71.8°F (22.1°C).

Temperature

October's advent notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to a moderately hot 82.6°F (28.1°C) from September. Throughout the month of October, Elwood Park reports a steady low-temperature average of 71.8°F (22.1°C).

Heat index

For most parts of October, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Elwood Park is 73%.

Rainfall

In October, in Elwood Park, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout October, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Elwood Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183.1 days and collects up to 34.92" (887mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In Elwood Park, Florida, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 6:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Elwood Park, Florida, is 7.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard 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:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Elwood Park in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Elwood Park are 82.6°F (28.1°C) and 71.8°F (22.1°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in October is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Elwood Park?

The average relative humidity in October in Elwood Park, Florida, is 73%.

How many days does it rain in October in Elwood Park?

In October, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout October, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Elwood Park have in October?

The average day length in October in Elwood Park is 11h and 30min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Elwood Park?

On the first day of October in Elwood Park, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 6:46 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Elwood Park?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.8h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Elwood Park?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Elwood Park, Florida, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Elwood Park, FL

Average temperature in October - Elwood Park, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 82.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (68.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 71.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (56.1°F).

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Average pressure in October
Elwood Park, FL

Average pressure in October - Elwood Park, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Elwood Park, FL

Average wind speed in October - Elwood Park, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

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Average humidity in October
Elwood Park, FL

Average humidity in October - Elwood Park, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April and May (72%).

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Average rainfall in October
Elwood Park, FL

Average rainfall in October - Elwood Park, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.42").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (1.06").

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Average rainfall days in October
Elwood Park, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Elwood Park, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February and November (8.3 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Elwood Park, FL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Elwood Park, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Elwood Park, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Elwood Park, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.5 days).

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Average UV index in October
Elwood Park, FL

Average UV index in October - Elwood Park, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Elwood Park, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Elwood Park, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 26

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 22).

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Average visibility in October
Elwood Park, FL

Average visibility in October - Elwood Park, 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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