October weather forecastSunrise Key, FL
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Sunrise Key, Florida, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.6°F (28.1°C) and 77°F (25°C).Temperature
October's onset brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.6°F (28.1°C), showing a minute difference from September's 85.8°F (29.9°C). October is characterized by a steady nighttime low-temperature of 77°F (25°C).Heat index
In October, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. 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 Sunrise Key, the average relative humidity in October is 74%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 16.5 days. Throughout October, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Sunrise Key, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179 days and collects up to 15.55" (395mm) of precipitation.Daylight
In Sunrise Key, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 32min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:39 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Sunrise Key, the average sunshine in October is 6.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in October translates into this advice:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Sunrise Key, FL
- Average high temperature in October: 82.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (73°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 77°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (82°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (64.2°F).
Average pressure in October
Sunrise Key, FL
- Average pressure in October: 29.95"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Sunrise Key, FL
- Average wind speed in October: 10.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).
Average humidity in October
Sunrise Key, FL
- Average humidity in October: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (69%).
Average rainfall in October
Sunrise Key, FL
- Average rainfall in October: 1.5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").
Average rainfall days in October
Sunrise Key, FL
- Average rainfall days in October: 16.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Sunrise Key, FL
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in October
Sunrise Key, FL
- Average sunshine days in October: 9.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (3.9 days).
Average UV index in October
Sunrise Key, 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 and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Sunrise Key, FL
- Average cloud cover in October: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in October
Sunrise Key, 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).
