October weather forecast
Islamorada, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Islamorada, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 82.2°F (27.9°C) and 78.8°F (26°C).

Temperature

Transitioning from September to October, Islamorada observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.2°F (27.9°C), differing subtly from the previous month. October witnesses a minor deviation from daytime peaks, with an average nighttime temperature of 78.8°F (26°C).

Heat index

For most parts of October, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Islamorada, Florida, in October, it is raining for 18.2 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Islamorada, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190.1 days and collects up to 27.05" (687mm) of precipitation.

Ocean temperature

In Islamorada, the average seawater temperature in October is 82.9°F (28.3°C).
Note: Water temperature ranging from 77°F (25°C) to 84.2°F (29°C) is recognized as warm and pleasant by all, making water activities comfortable and delightful for long durations.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Islamorada is 11h and 34min.
On the first day of October in Islamorada, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Islamorada, the average sunshine in October is 6.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in October leads to these guidelines:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Heads up! Sand and water reflection magnifies the UV exposure from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Islamorada in October?

In October, in Islamorada, the average high-temperature is 82.2°F (27.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 78.8°F (26°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Islamorada?

The average relative humidity in October in Islamorada is 75%.

How much does it rain in Islamorada in October?

In Islamorada, in October, it is raining for 18.2 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the water temperature in October in Islamorada?

In Islamorada, Florida, in October, the average water temperature is 82.9°F (28.3°C). Water temperature between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

How many hours of daylight does Islamorada have in October?

The average day length in October in Islamorada, Florida, is 11h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Islamorada?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:42 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Islamorada?

In Islamorada, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.9h.

When is the highest UV index in Islamorada?

April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Islamorada.

How high is the UV index in October in Islamorada?

In Islamorada, Florida, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in October
Islamorada, FL

Average temperature in October - Islamorada, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (72.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 78.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (82.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (66.9°F).

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Average pressure in October
Islamorada, FL

Average pressure in October - Islamorada, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Islamorada, FL

Average wind speed in October - Islamorada, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 12.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.9mph).

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Average humidity in October
Islamorada, FL

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, June and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (73%).

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Average rainfall in October
Islamorada, FL

Average rainfall in October - Islamorada, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in October
Islamorada, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Islamorada, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (22.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.7 days).

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Average sea temperature in October
Islamorada, FL

Average sea temperature in October - Islamorada, FL
  • Average sea temperature in October: 82.9°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.6°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January and February (73.9°F).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Islamorada, FL
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Islamorada, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Islamorada, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 9.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (5.2 days).

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Average UV index in October
Islamorada, FL

Average UV index in October - Islamorada, FL
  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in October
Islamorada, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Islamorada, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in October
Islamorada, FL

Average visibility in October - Islamorada, 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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