October weather forecast
Gary, FL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Gary, Florida, is a moderately hot autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 70.2°F (21.2°C) and an average high of 83.1°F (28.4°C).

Temperature

Gary's transition into October involves a gentle shift in temperature, receding from a tropical 88.7°F (31.5°C) in September to a warm 83.1°F (28.4°C). Throughout October, Gary experiences a low-temperature average of 70.2°F (21.2°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during October is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

In Gary, the average relative humidity in October is 71%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout October, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Gary, Florida, there are 178.2 rainfall days, and 32.87" (835mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of October, in Gary, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Gary is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Gary in October?

In Gary, in October, the average high-temperature is 83.1°F (28.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 70.2°F (21.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in October is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Gary?

In Gary, Florida, the average relative humidity in October is 71%.

How much does it rain in Gary in October?

In Gary, during October, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in October in Gary?

In Gary, Florida, the average day length in October is 11h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Gary?

In October, on the first day of the month, 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.

How many hours of sunshine does Gary have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Gary?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Gary is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Gary, FL

Average temperature in October - Gary, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 83.1°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 (67.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 70.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (53.4°F).

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Average pressure in October
Gary, FL

Average pressure in October - Gary, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Gary, FL

Average wind speed in October - Gary, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in October
Gary, FL

Average humidity in October - Gary, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (69%).

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Average rainfall in October
Gary, FL

Average rainfall in October - Gary, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.67").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.26").

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Average rainfall days in October
Gary, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Gary, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Gary, FL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gary, 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: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Gary, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Gary, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (4.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Gary, FL

Average UV index in October - Gary, 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
Gary, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Gary, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 27

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in October
Gary, FL

Average visibility in October - Gary, 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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