October weather forecast
Sanderson, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Sanderson, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 63°F (17.2°C) and 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of October, Sanderson experiences a modest decline in average high-temperatures, transitioning from a hot 88.2°F (31.2°C) in September to a moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C). Sanderson observes an average low-temperature of 63°F (17.2°C) during October.

Heat index

The heat index value for October is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. 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

In October, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Sanderson, Florida, in October, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sanderson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 200.2 days and collects up to 37.64" (956mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Sanderson, Florida, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

In Sanderson, Florida, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 26min.
On the first day of October in Sanderson, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Sanderson is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in October transforms into this advice:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Sanderson?

The high-temperature, in October, in Sanderson, is 81.1°F (27.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 63°F (17.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in October is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Sanderson?

The average relative humidity in October in Sanderson is 75%.

How much does it rain in Sanderson in October?

In Sanderson, Florida, in October, during 13.1 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Sanderson?

March through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Sanderson have in October?

In Sanderson, the average day length in October is 11h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Sanderson?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:42 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Sanderson?

The average sunshine duration in October in Sanderson is 7h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Sanderson?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Sanderson is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Sanderson, FL

Average temperature in October - Sanderson, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 81.1°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 (63°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 63°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.6°F).

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Average pressure in October
Sanderson, FL

Average pressure in October - Sanderson, 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).

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Average wind speed in October
Sanderson, FL

Average wind speed in October - Sanderson, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in October
Sanderson, FL

Average humidity in October - Sanderson, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).

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Average rainfall in October
Sanderson, FL

Average rainfall in October - Sanderson, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.42").

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Average rainfall days in October
Sanderson, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Sanderson, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (27.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

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Average snowfall days in October
Sanderson, FL

Average snowfall days in October - Sanderson, FL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January, February and December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Sanderson, FL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Sanderson, FL
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Sanderson, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Sanderson, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.6 days).

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Average UV index in October
Sanderson, FL

Average UV index in October - Sanderson, FL
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in October
Sanderson, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Sanderson, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are May, July and October (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in October
Sanderson, FL

Average visibility in October - Sanderson, FL
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is December (5mi).

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