October weather forecast
Richmond Heights, FL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Richmond Heights, Florida, is another warm autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 75.2°F (24°C) and an average high of 84.9°F (29.4°C).

Temperature

The advent of October signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 84.9°F (29.4°C), aligning closely with September. An average temperature of 75.2°F (24°C) marks the nights in October.

Heat index

During October, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout October, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Richmond Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.4 days and collects up to 9.61" (244mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Richmond Heights, Florida, is 11h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of October, in Richmond Heights, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Richmond Heights is 6.8h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Richmond Heights in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Richmond Heights, records 84.9°F (29.4°C), while the low-temperature is 75.2°F (24°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in October is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Richmond Heights?

The average relative humidity in October in Richmond Heights is 73%.

How many days does it rain in October in Richmond Heights?

In October, in Richmond Heights, Florida, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout October, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in October in Richmond Heights?

In October, the average day length in Richmond Heights is 11h and 33min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Richmond Heights?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:40 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Richmond Heights have in October?

In Richmond Heights, Florida, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Richmond Heights?

In Richmond Heights, Florida, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Richmond Heights, FL

Average temperature in October - Richmond Heights, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 84.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (74.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 75.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (61.9°F).

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Average pressure in October
Richmond Heights, FL

Average pressure in October - Richmond Heights, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Richmond Heights, FL

Average wind speed in October - Richmond Heights, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in October
Richmond Heights, FL

Average humidity in October - Richmond Heights, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (67%).

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Average rainfall in October
Richmond Heights, FL

Average rainfall in October - Richmond Heights, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").

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Average rainfall days in October
Richmond Heights, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Richmond Heights, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.6 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Richmond Heights, FL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Richmond Heights, FL
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 3min

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: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Richmond Heights, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Richmond Heights, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.1 days).

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Average UV index in October
Richmond Heights, FL

Average UV index in October - Richmond Heights, FL
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in October
Richmond Heights, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Richmond Heights, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in October
Richmond Heights, FL

Average visibility in October - Richmond Heights, 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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