October weather forecastSouth Sanford Heights, FL
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in South Sanford Heights, Florida, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 68.7°F (20.4°C) and 82.9°F (28.3°C).Temperature
October's weather displays an average high-temperature of a warm 82.9°F (28.3°C), slightly varied from September's 88°F (31.1°C). South Sanford Heights, during the month of October, experiences an average low-temperature of 68.7°F (20.4°C).Heat index
For most parts of October, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
Humidity
In South Sanford Heights, the average relative humidity in October is 75%.Rainfall
In South Sanford Heights, in October, during 14.5 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In South Sanford Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 185.5 days and collects up to 30.43" (773mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 28min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:40 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 7.2h.UV index
In South Sanford Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in October translates into the following instructions:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
South Sanford Heights, 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: 68.7°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 (52°F).
Average pressure in October
South Sanford Heights, 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
South Sanford Heights, FL
- Average wind speed in October: 6.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, March and April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).
Average humidity in October
South Sanford Heights, 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
South Sanford Heights, FL
- Average rainfall in October: 2.13"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.18").
Average rainfall days in October
South Sanford Heights, FL
- Average rainfall days in October: 14.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.1 days).
Average snowfall in October
South Sanford Heights, 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
South Sanford Heights, 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
South Sanford Heights, FL
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in October: 7h and 12min
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 12min).
Average sunshine days in October
South Sanford Heights, FL
- Average sunshine days in October: 13.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.3 days).
Average UV index in October
South Sanford Heights, 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 month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in October
South Sanford Heights, 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
South Sanford Heights, 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).





