October weather forecast
Homosassa, FL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Homosassa, Florida, is a moderately hot autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81.5°F (27.5°C) and an average low of 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Temperature

With the commencement of October, Homosassa records a moderate temperature decline, with the average high easing from September's hot 86.9°F (30.5°C) to a moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C). Throughout October in Homosassa, a steady low-temperature average of 67.3°F (19.6°C) is noted.

Heat index

The heat index value for October is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Homosassa, in October, during 10.5 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 167.4 rainfall days, and 28.74" (730mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Homosassa, the average sunshine in October is 7.7h.

UV index

In Homosassa, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in October interprets into the following advice:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Homosassa in October?

The high-temperature in Homosassa during October is 81.5°F (27.5°C) and the low-temperature is 67.3°F (19.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in October is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Homosassa?

In October, the average relative humidity in Homosassa, Florida, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Homosassa in October?

In Homosassa, in October, during 10.5 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Homosassa have in October?

In October, the average day length in Homosassa, Florida, is 11h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Homosassa?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Homosassa have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Homosassa?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Homosassa, Florida, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Homosassa, FL

Average temperature in October - Homosassa, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (65.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 67.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (50.5°F).

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Average pressure in October
Homosassa, FL

Average pressure in October - Homosassa, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"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
Homosassa, FL

Average wind speed in October - Homosassa, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in October
Homosassa, FL

Average humidity in October - Homosassa, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (73%).

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Average rainfall in October
Homosassa, FL

Average rainfall in October - Homosassa, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in October
Homosassa, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Homosassa, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.4 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Homosassa, FL
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 3min

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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Homosassa, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Homosassa, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.5 days).

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Average UV index in October
Homosassa, FL

Average UV index in October - Homosassa, 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
Homosassa, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Homosassa, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 23).

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Average visibility in October
Homosassa, FL

Average visibility in October - Homosassa, 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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