October weather forecast
Okeechobee, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Okeechobee, Florida, with temperature in the range of an average high of 83.5°F (28.6°C) and an average low of 70.3°F (21.3°C).

Temperature

The onset of October manifests an average high-temperature of a warm 83.5°F (28.6°C), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. The average temperature during October nights in Okeechobee, Florida, is registered at an agreeable 70.3°F (21.3°C).

Heat index

For October, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Okeechobee, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In Okeechobee, Florida, during October, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation. In Okeechobee, Florida, during the entire year, the rain falls for 197.5 days and collects up to 29.53" (750mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of October, in Okeechobee, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 6:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Okeechobee, the average sunshine in October is 7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Okeechobee is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Okeechobee in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Okeechobee, Florida, are 83.5°F (28.6°C) and 70.3°F (21.3°C) respectively. In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Okeechobee?

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in Okeechobee in October?

In October, in Okeechobee, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout October, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in October in Okeechobee?

The average day length in October is 11h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Okeechobee?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of the month, in Okeechobee, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 6:40 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Okeechobee have in October?

In Okeechobee, Florida, the average sunshine duration in October is 7h.

How high is the UV index in October in Okeechobee?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Okeechobee, Florida, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Okeechobee, FL

Average temperature in October - Okeechobee, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 83.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (71.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 70.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (55.8°F).

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Average pressure in October
Okeechobee, FL

Average pressure in October - Okeechobee, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Okeechobee, FL

Average wind speed in October - Okeechobee, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in October
Okeechobee, FL

Average humidity in October - Okeechobee, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).

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Average rainfall in October
Okeechobee, FL

Average rainfall in October - Okeechobee, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.12").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.87").

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Average rainfall days in October
Okeechobee, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Okeechobee, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Okeechobee, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Okeechobee, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Okeechobee, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.2 days).

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Average UV index in October
Okeechobee, FL

Average UV index in October - Okeechobee, 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, November and December (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in October
Okeechobee, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Okeechobee, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are January, November and December (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in October
Okeechobee, FL

Average visibility in October - Okeechobee, 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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