October weather forecastLake Helen, FL
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Lake Helen, Florida, with temperature in the range of an average low of 68.4°F (20.2°C) and an average high of 82.6°F (28.1°C).Temperature
A mild shift in the average high-temperature occurs in October, reducing from a hot 88.2°F (31.2°C) in September to a moderately hot 82.6°F (28.1°C). During October, an average low-temperature of 68.4°F (20.2°C) is observed.Heat index
For October, the heat index is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October in Lake Helen is 75%.Rainfall
In Lake Helen, during October, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 196.6 rainfall days, and 36.54" (928mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Lake Helen, snow does not fall in February through December.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 28min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:39 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Lake Helen is 7.1h.UV index
In Lake Helen, Florida, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid 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
Average temperature in October
Lake Helen, FL
- Average high temperature in October: 82.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (67.5°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 68.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (51.4°F).
Average pressure in October
Lake Helen, 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).
Average wind speed in October
Lake Helen, FL
- Average wind speed in October: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).
Average humidity in October
Lake Helen, FL
- Average humidity in October: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).
Average rainfall in October
Lake Helen, FL
- Average rainfall in October: 2.32"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.34").
Average rainfall days in October
Lake Helen, FL
- Average rainfall days in October: 15 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.2 days).
Average snowfall in October
Lake Helen, FL
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Lake Helen, 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).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Lake Helen, FL
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 30min
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 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in October
Lake Helen, FL
- Average sunshine days in October: 13.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Lake Helen, FL
- Average UV index in October: 6
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 4).
Average cloud cover in October
Lake Helen, FL
- Average cloud cover in October: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in October
Lake Helen, 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).
