October weather forecast
Highland City, FL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Highland City, Florida, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 67.5°F (19.7°C) and max 83.3°F (28.5°C).

Temperature

October's weather displays an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C), slightly varied from September's 88°F (31.1°C). Highland City, in October, experiences an average temperature of 67.5°F (19.7°C) at night.

Heat index

The average heat index in October is evaluated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

In Highland City, Florida, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

Rainfall

In Highland City, during October, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation. In Highland City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.5 days and collects up to 19.09" (485mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In Highland City, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of October, in Highland City, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.3h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Highland City in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Highland City, is 83.3°F (28.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 67.5°F (19.7°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Highland City?

In Highland City, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

How many days does it rain in October in Highland City?

In Highland City, Florida, during October, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Highland City have in October?

In October, the average day length in Highland City is 11h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Highland City?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, in Highland City, Florida, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:43 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Highland City have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Highland City is 7.3h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Highland City?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Highland City, Florida, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Highland City, FL

Average temperature in October - Highland City, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 83.3°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (69.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 67.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (51.8°F).

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Average pressure in October
Highland City, FL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Highland City, FL

Average wind speed in October - Highland City, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, March and April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in October
Highland City, FL

Average humidity in October - Highland City, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).

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Average rainfall in October
Highland City, FL

Average rainfall in October - Highland City, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in October
Highland City, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Highland City, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Highland City, FL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Highland City, 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Highland City, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Highland City, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (4.8 days).

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Average UV index in October
Highland City, FL

Average UV index in October - Highland City, 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
Highland City, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Highland City, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in October
Highland City, FL

Average visibility in October - Highland City, 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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