October weather forecastPrairie Junction, FL
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Prairie Junction, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 83.3°F (28.5°C) and 67.3°F (19.6°C).Temperature
During October, Prairie Junction records an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C), marking a slight divergence from September's 88.2°F (31.2°C). Prairie Junction encounters a steady low-temperature average of 67.3°F (19.6°C) throughout the month of October.Heat index
October's heat index is evaluated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 76%.Rainfall
In Prairie Junction, during October, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 189 rainfall days, and 36.54" (928mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Prairie Junction, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 29min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:44 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 7.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Prairie Junction, FL
- Average high temperature in October: 83.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (68.9°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 67.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (51.1°F).
Average pressure in October
Prairie Junction, FL
- Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Prairie Junction, FL
- Average wind speed in October: 6.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).
Average humidity in October
Prairie Junction, FL
- Average humidity in October: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).
Average rainfall in October
Prairie Junction, FL
- Average rainfall in October: 1.89"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.89").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (1.18").
Average rainfall days in October
Prairie Junction, FL
- Average rainfall days in October: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (26.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Prairie Junction, FL
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in October: 7h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Prairie Junction, FL
- Average sunshine days in October: 17.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (2.9 days).
Average UV index in October
Prairie Junction, 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 month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in October
Prairie Junction, FL
- Average cloud cover in October: 31
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in October
Prairie Junction, 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).
