October weather forecast
Lake City, FL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Lake City, Florida, is a moderately hot autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 80.8°F (27.1°C) and an average low of 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Temperature

In October, the average high-temperature marginally drops from a hot 87.8°F (31°C) in September to a warm 80.8°F (27.1°C). An average low-temperature of 62.8°F (17.1°C) is observed during October nights.

Heat index

The average heat index in October is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

In Lake City, the average relative humidity in October is 74%.

Rainfall

In Lake City, during October, the rain falls for 9.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation. In Lake City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.6 days and collects up to 32.17" (817mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In Lake City, Florida, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 26min.
On the first day of October in Lake City, Florida, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Lake City, Florida, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Lake City?

The high-temperature during October is 80.8°F (27.1°C) and the low-temperature is 62.8°F (17.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in October is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Lake City?

In October, the average relative humidity is 74%.

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

In Lake City, Florida, in October, during 9.9 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in October in Lake City?

In Lake City, the average day length in October is 11h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Lake City?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lake City, Florida, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Lake City?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.3h.

How high is the UV index in October in Lake City?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Lake City, Florida, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Lake City, FL

Average temperature in October - Lake City, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (62.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 62.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.2°F).

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Average pressure in October
Lake City, FL

Average pressure in October - Lake City, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Lake City, FL

Average wind speed in October - Lake City, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in October
Lake City, FL

Average humidity in October - Lake City, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

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
Lake City, FL

Average rainfall in October - Lake City, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.12").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in October
Lake City, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Lake City, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Lake City, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Lake City, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.8 days).

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Average UV index in October
Lake City, FL

Average UV index in October - Lake City, FL
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in October
Lake City, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Lake City, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in October
Lake City, FL

Average visibility in October - Lake 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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