October weather forecastSalem, FL
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Salem, Florida, with temperature in the range of an average high of 80.8°F (27.1°C) and an average low of 63.3°F (17.4°C).Temperature
As Salem enters October, the average high-temperature subtly lowers from the a hot 87.4°F (30.8°C) of September to a warm 80.8°F (27.1°C). Salem experiences a consistent average temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C) throughout the nights in October.Heat index
In October, the average heat index is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C). Continuing activity during long-lasting exposure might induce tiredness and result in heat cramps.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. 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 Salem, the average relative humidity in October is 73%.Rainfall
In Salem, during October, the rain falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 168.6 rainfall days, and 32.95" (837mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Salem is 11h and 26min.On the first day of October in Salem, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:47 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 7.8h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Salem is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Salem, FL
- Average high temperature in October: 80.8°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (62.2°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 63.3°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 (45.5°F).
Average pressure in October
Salem, FL
- Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Salem, FL
- Average wind speed in October: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in October
Salem, FL
- Average humidity in October: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and May (72%).
Average rainfall in October
Salem, FL
- Average rainfall in October: 1.93"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.02").
Average rainfall days in October
Salem, FL
- Average rainfall days in October: 10 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.8 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Salem, FL
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in October: 7h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in October
Salem, FL
- Average sunshine days in October: 19.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Salem, FL
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in October
Salem, FL
- Average cloud cover in October: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in October
Salem, 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).
