October weather forecastFanning Springs, FL
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Fanning Springs, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 81.1°F (27.3°C) and 64.8°F (18.2°C).Temperature
With the onset of October, the average high-temperature subtly recedes from September's tropical 87.3°F (30.7°C) to a moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C). In Fanning Springs, the average low-temperature during the month of October is an enjoyable 64.8°F (18.2°C).Heat index
October's average heat index is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout October, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 154 rainfall days, and 21.69" (551mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Fanning Springs, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 26min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Fanning Springs, the average sunshine in October is 7.5h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Fanning Springs, FL
- Average high temperature in October: 81.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (64°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 64.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.7°F).
Average pressure in October
Fanning Springs, FL
- Average pressure in October: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Fanning Springs, FL
- Average wind speed in October: 6.4mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in October
Fanning Springs, FL
- Average humidity in October: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).
Average rainfall in October
Fanning Springs, FL
- Average rainfall in October: 1.38"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.83").
Average rainfall days in October
Fanning Springs, FL
- Average rainfall days in October: 9.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.6 days).
Average snowfall days in October
Fanning Springs, FL
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Fanning Springs, 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 30min
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 0min).
Average sunshine days in October
Fanning Springs, FL
- Average sunshine days in October: 18.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Fanning Springs, FL
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in October
Fanning Springs, FL
- Average cloud cover in October: 27
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in October
Fanning Springs, 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).
