October weather forecast
Gopher Ridge, FL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Gopher Ridge, Florida, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 65.5°F (18.6°C) and 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature shows a slight dip in October, from September's tropical 88.5°F (31.4°C) to a moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C). Gopher Ridge witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 65.5°F (18.6°C) throughout October.

Heat index

For October, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Gopher Ridge is 75%.

Rainfall

In Gopher Ridge, in October, during 9.4 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 138.3 rainfall days, and 12.76" (324mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Gopher Ridge, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Gopher Ridge, Florida, is 11h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of October, in Gopher Ridge, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Gopher Ridge?

The high-temperature, in October, in Gopher Ridge, records 82°F (27.8°C), while the low-temperature is 65.5°F (18.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in October is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Gopher Ridge?

In October, the average relative humidity in Gopher Ridge is 75%.

How many days does it rain in October in Gopher Ridge?

In Gopher Ridge, Florida, in October, during 9.4 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Gopher Ridge?

In Gopher Ridge, Florida, snow does not fall in February through December.

How many hours of daylight does Gopher Ridge have in October?

In Gopher Ridge, the average day length in October is 11h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Gopher Ridge?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of the month, in Gopher Ridge, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:39 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Gopher Ridge?

The average sunshine duration in October in Gopher Ridge, Florida, is 7h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Gopher Ridge?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Gopher Ridge, FL

Average temperature in October - Gopher Ridge, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (65.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 65.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48.2°F).

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Average pressure in October
Gopher Ridge, FL

Average pressure in October - Gopher Ridge, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Gopher Ridge, FL

Average wind speed in October - Gopher Ridge, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in October
Gopher Ridge, FL

Average humidity in October - Gopher Ridge, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).

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Average rainfall in October
Gopher Ridge, FL

Average rainfall in October - Gopher Ridge, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in October
Gopher Ridge, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Gopher Ridge, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.7 days).

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Average snowfall days in October
Gopher Ridge, FL

Average snowfall days in October - Gopher Ridge, FL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Gopher Ridge, FL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gopher Ridge, FL
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Gopher Ridge, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Gopher Ridge, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Gopher Ridge, FL

Average UV index in October - Gopher Ridge, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Gopher Ridge, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Gopher Ridge, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in October
Gopher Ridge, FL

Average visibility in October - Gopher Ridge, 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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