October weather forecastPlantation Island, FL
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Plantation Island, Florida, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.5°F (28.6°C) and 74.1°F (23.4°C).Temperature
The advent of October denotes an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 83.5°F (28.6°C), subtly different from September's 87.1°F (30.6°C). Throughout October, Plantation Island witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 74.1°F (23.4°C).Heat index
The heat index for October is evaluated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
Humidity
In Plantation Island, the average relative humidity in October is 74%.Rainfall
In Plantation Island, in October, during 13.1 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Plantation Island, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.1 days and collects up to 21.69" (551mm) of precipitation.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 32min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 6:44 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 7.6h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Plantation Island, FL
- Average high temperature in October: 83.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (71.6°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 74.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (80.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (59.5°F).
Average pressure in October
Plantation Island, FL
- Average pressure in October: 29.95"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Plantation Island, FL
- Average wind speed in October: 9.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).
Average humidity in October
Plantation Island, FL
- Average humidity in October: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).
Average rainfall in October
Plantation Island, FL
- Average rainfall in October: 1.5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.63").
Average rainfall days in October
Plantation Island, FL
- Average rainfall days in October: 13.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Plantation Island, FL
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 30min
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: 7h and 36min
The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in October
Plantation Island, FL
- Average sunshine days in October: 15.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Plantation Island, 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 and February (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Plantation Island, FL
- Average cloud cover in October: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 28).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in October
Plantation Island, 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).
