October weather forecast
Fort Myers Shores, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Fort Myers Shores, Florida, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.8°F (28.8°C) and min 72°F (22.2°C).

Temperature

Fort Myers Shores's October average high-temperature settles at a moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C), showing a near match with the preceding month. Throughout October, Fort Myers Shores encounters an average temperature drop to an agreeable 72°F (22.2°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for October is appraised at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In Fort Myers Shores, the average relative humidity in October is 75%.

Rainfall

In Fort Myers Shores, in October, during 12 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fort Myers Shores, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.2 days and collects up to 23.54" (598mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of October, in Fort Myers Shores, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.6h.

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: The daily high UV index of 6 in October translates into this advice:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Fort Myers Shores in October?

October temperatures in Fort Myers Shores, Florida, vary between a high-temperature of 83.8°F (28.8°C) and a low-temperature of 72°F (22.2°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Fort Myers Shores?

In Fort Myers Shores, the average relative humidity in October is 75%.

How many days does it rain in October in Fort Myers Shores?

In Fort Myers Shores, Florida, during October, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in October in Fort Myers Shores?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Fort Myers Shores?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:44 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Fort Myers Shores?

In Fort Myers Shores, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.6h.

How high is the UV index in October in Fort Myers Shores?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Fort Myers Shores is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Fort Myers Shores, FL

Average temperature in October - Fort Myers Shores, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (71.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 72°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (56.7°F).

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Average pressure in October
Fort Myers Shores, FL

Average pressure in October - Fort Myers Shores, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Fort Myers Shores, FL

Average wind speed in October - Fort Myers Shores, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are October and November (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in October
Fort Myers Shores, FL

Average humidity in October - Fort Myers Shores, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).

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Average rainfall in October
Fort Myers Shores, FL

Average rainfall in October - Fort Myers Shores, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.72").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in October
Fort Myers Shores, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Fort Myers Shores, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Fort Myers Shores, FL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Fort Myers Shores, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Fort Myers Shores, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Fort Myers Shores, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.9 days).

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Average UV index in October
Fort Myers Shores, FL

Average UV index in October - Fort Myers Shores, 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 months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in October
Fort Myers Shores, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Fort Myers Shores, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 27

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 29).
The months with the least cloud cover are March, April and May (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in October
Fort Myers Shores, FL

Average visibility in October - Fort Myers Shores, 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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