Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
With the onset of October, Sanford experiences a modest temperature adjustment, with the average high-temperature gently receding from a hot 88.3°F (31.3°C) in September to a moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C). During October, Sanford experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 68.5°F (20.3°C).Heat index
The heat index value during October is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). With sustained exposure and activity, exhaustion becomes probable, resulting in heat cramps.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 75%.Rainfall
In Sanford, in October, during 14.2 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 187.2 rainfall days, and 30.87" (784mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall in Sanford.Daylight
In Sanford, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of October, in Sanford, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:40 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October in Sanford is 7.2h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Sanford, Florida, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The UV index of 6 during October translates into the following guidance:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in October
Sanford, FL
- Average high temperature in October: 82.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (67.8°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 68.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (51.4°F).
Average pressure in October
Sanford, 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).
Average wind speed in October
Sanford, FL
- Average wind speed in October: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).
Average humidity in October
Sanford, FL
- Average humidity in October: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).
Average rainfall in October
Sanford, FL
- Average rainfall in October: 2.09"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.84").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.18").
Average rainfall days in October
Sanford, FL
- Average rainfall days in October: 14.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.1 days).
Average snowfall in October
Sanford, FL
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Sanford, FL
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Sanford, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Sanford, FL
- Average sunshine days in October: 13.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Sanford, 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).
Average cloud cover in October
Sanford, FL
- Average cloud cover in October: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in October
Sanford, 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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