October weather forecastFort Walton Beach, FL
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, is another warm autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 78.4°F (25.8°C) and an average low of 65.3°F (18.5°C).Temperature
October ushers in a minute temperature change, with average high-temperatures reducing from September's tropical 86.2°F (30.1°C) to a moderately hot 78.4°F (25.8°C). During the nights in October, Fort Walton Beach observes an average low-temperature of 65.3°F (18.5°C).Humidity
The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 68%.Rainfall
In Fort Walton Beach, in October, during 9.8 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 172.9 rainfall days, and 38.03" (966mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Fort Walton Beach, snow does not fall in March through December.Ocean temperature
In October, the average ocean temperature in Fort Walton Beach is 79.3°F (26.3°C).Note: In water activities such as swimming and diving, temperatures from 77°F (25°C) to 84.2°F (29°C) are deemed highly pleasurable for extended periods without any unease.
Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 25min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:31 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Fort Walton Beach, the average sunshine in October is 8.6h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Attention! UV strength is notably upped by the reflection of sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Fort Walton Beach, FL
- Average high temperature in October: 78.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 65.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.1°F).
Average pressure in October
Fort Walton Beach, FL
- Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Fort Walton Beach, FL
- Average wind speed in October: 8.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in October
Fort Walton Beach, FL
- Average humidity in October: 68%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).
Average rainfall in October
Fort Walton Beach, FL
- Average rainfall in October: 2.99"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (1.85").
Average rainfall days in October
Fort Walton Beach, FL
- Average rainfall days in October: 9.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).
Average snowfall days in October
Fort Walton Beach, FL
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Fort Walton Beach, FL
- Average sea temperature in October: 79.3°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (62.3°F).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Fort Walton Beach, FL
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in October: 8h and 36min
The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Fort Walton Beach, FL
- Average sunshine days in October: 19.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.1 days).
Average UV index in October
Fort Walton Beach, FL
- Average UV index in October: 5
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, February and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in October
Fort Walton Beach, FL
- Average cloud cover in October: 22
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in October
Fort Walton Beach, 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).
