October weather forecast
Salt Springs, FL

Share

Weather in October

October, like September, in Salt Springs, Florida, is a moderately hot autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 66.4°F (19.1°C) and an average high of 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

October signifies a gentle decline in Salt Springs's average high-temperature, easing from a hot 88.7°F (31.5°C) in September to a warm 82.8°F (28.2°C). Salt Springs in October anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 66.4°F (19.1°C).

Heat index

For most parts of October, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Salt Springs, in October, during 11 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Salt Springs, Florida, there are 159.8 rainfall days, and 21.93" (557mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Salt Springs is 11h and 27min.
On the first day of October in Salt Springs, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Salt Springs is 7.1h.

UV index

In Salt Springs, Florida, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Salt Springs in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Salt Springs, records 82.8°F (28.2°C), while the low-temperature is 66.4°F (19.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in October is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Salt Springs?

The average relative humidity in October in Salt Springs, Florida, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in October in Salt Springs?

In Salt Springs, in October, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Salt Springs have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 27min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Salt Springs?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:41 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Salt Springs?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Salt Springs?

In Salt Springs, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Salt Springs, FL

Average temperature in October - Salt Springs, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (66.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 66.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48.7°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in October
Salt Springs, FL

Average pressure in October - Salt Springs, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.97"Hg).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in October
Salt Springs, FL

Average wind speed in October - Salt Springs, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.1mph).

[Resources]

Average humidity in October
Salt Springs, FL

Average humidity in October - Salt Springs, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in October
Salt Springs, FL

Average rainfall in October - Salt Springs, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.94").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in October
Salt Springs, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Salt Springs, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

[Resources]

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Salt Springs, FL

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

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 1min

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 0min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in October
Salt Springs, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Salt Springs, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.9 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in October
Salt Springs, FL

Average UV index in October - Salt Springs, 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 4).

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in October
Salt Springs, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Salt Springs, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 30).

[Resources]

Average visibility in October
Salt Springs, FL

Average visibility in October - Salt Springs, 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).

[Resources]

Salt Springs, Florida, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location