October weather forecast
Sandy, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Sandy, Florida, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.8°F (28.8°C) and min 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Temperature

October's presence records an average high-temperature of a warm 83.8°F (28.8°C), closely mirroring September's climate. Sandy, during the month of October, experiences an average low-temperature of 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in October is evaluated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Sandy, in October, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Sandy, Florida, there are 187.3 rainfall days, and 28.62" (727mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Sandy, Florida, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 30min.
On the first day of October in Sandy, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Sandy in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Sandy are 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 68.5°F (20.3°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in October is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Sandy?

The average relative humidity in October in Sandy, Florida, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in October in Sandy?

In Sandy, during October, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Sandy have in October?

In Sandy, Florida, the average day length in October is 11h and 30min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Sandy?

On the first day of October in Sandy, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Sandy?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Sandy, Florida, is 7.5h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Sandy?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Sandy, Florida, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Sandy, FL

Average temperature in October - Sandy, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 83.8°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (70.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 68.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (52.9°F).

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Average pressure in October
Sandy, FL

Average pressure in October - Sandy, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Sandy, FL

Average wind speed in October - Sandy, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in October
Sandy, FL

Average humidity in October - Sandy, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).

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Average rainfall in October
Sandy, FL

Average rainfall in October - Sandy, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.08").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in October
Sandy, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Sandy, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (25.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Sandy, FL

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

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (3.6 days).

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Average UV index in October
Sandy, FL

Average UV index in October - Sandy, 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 months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in October
Sandy, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Sandy, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in October
Sandy, FL

Average visibility in October - Sandy, 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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