October weather forecast
North Fort Myers, FL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in North Fort Myers, Florida, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 72°F (22.2°C) and 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

North Fort Myers, Florida, starts October with an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C), a minor shift from September's 87.6°F (30.9°C). Throughout the month of October, North Fort Myers witnesses an average temperature of 72°F (22.2°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during October is estimated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. 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 babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In North Fort Myers, in October, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation. In North Fort Myers, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.2 days and collects up to 23.54" (598mm) of precipitation.

Ocean temperature

In October, the average ocean temperature is 82°F (27.8°C).
Note: Engaging in water activities, such as swimming or diving, in temperatures from 77°F (25°C) to 84.2°F (29°C) is very pleasurable for extended periods, without any discomfort.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 31min.
On the first day of October in North Fort Myers, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in North Fort Myers is 7.6h.

UV index

In North Fort Myers, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Heads up! Sand and water reflection magnifies the UV exposure from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in North Fort Myers in October?

In North Fort Myers, 83.8°F (28.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 72°F (22.2°C) is the average low-temperature during October. In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in October in North Fort Myers?

In October, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in North Fort Myers in October?

In North Fort Myers, during October, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

What is the water temperature in October in North Fort Myers?

In North Fort Myers, the average seawater temperature in October is 82°F (27.8°C). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

What is the average length of the day in October in North Fort Myers?

In North Fort Myers, the average day length in October is 11h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in North Fort Myers?

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 North Fort Myers, Florida, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does North Fort Myers have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.6h.

How high is the UV index in October in North Fort Myers?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in North Fort Myers, Florida, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
North Fort Myers, FL

Average temperature in October - North Fort Myers, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (71.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 72°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (56.7°F).

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Average pressure in October
North Fort Myers, FL

Average pressure in October - North Fort Myers, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
North Fort Myers, FL

Average wind speed in October - North Fort Myers, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are October and November (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in October
North Fort Myers, FL

Average humidity in October - North Fort Myers, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).

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Average rainfall in October
North Fort Myers, FL

Average rainfall in October - North Fort Myers, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.72").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in October
North Fort Myers, FL

Average rainfall days in October - North Fort Myers, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

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Average sea temperature in October
North Fort Myers, FL

Average sea temperature in October - North Fort Myers, FL
  • Average sea temperature in October: 82°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (67°F).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
North Fort Myers, FL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in October
North Fort Myers, FL

Average sunshine days in October - North Fort Myers, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.9 days).

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Average UV index in October
North Fort Myers, FL

Average UV index in October - North Fort Myers, 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 months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in October
North Fort Myers, FL

Average cloud cover in October - North Fort Myers, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 27

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 29).
The months with the least cloud cover are March, April and May (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in October
North Fort Myers, FL

Average visibility in October - North Fort Myers, 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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