October weather forecastSurfside, FL
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Surfside, Florida, with temperature in the range of an average high of 83.3°F (28.5°C) and an average low of 76.6°F (24.8°C).Temperature
Surfside measures an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C) in October, nearly consistent with the preceding month. An average temperature of 76.6°F (24.8°C) is logged during the nights of October in Surfside, a small step down from daytime highs.Heat index
During October, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 73%.Rainfall
In Surfside, in October, it is raining for 17.1 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Surfside, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.7 days and collects up to 12.91" (328mm) of precipitation.Ocean temperature
In Surfside, in October, the average water temperature is 82.9°F (28.3°C).Note: For water activities like swimming, diving, and more, temperatures ranging between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) offer superior comfort and enjoyment for lengthy durations.
Daylight
In Surfside, 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 7:28 am and sunset at 6:39 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Surfside, the average sunshine in October is 6.8h.UV index
In Surfside, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Warning! Sand and water reflections boost the intensity of UV exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Surfside, FL
- Average high temperature in October: 83.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (73.4°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 76.6°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°F).
Average pressure in October
Surfside, 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
Surfside, FL
- Average wind speed in October: 10.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).
Average humidity in October
Surfside, FL
- Average humidity in October: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (69%).
Average rainfall in October
Surfside, FL
- Average rainfall in October: 1.34"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").
Average rainfall days in October
Surfside, FL
- Average rainfall days in October: 17.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Surfside, FL
- Average sea temperature in October: 82.9°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (74°F).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Surfside, 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 36min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Surfside, FL
- Average sunshine days in October: 10.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (5.1 days).
Average UV index in October
Surfside, 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
Surfside, FL
- Average cloud cover in October: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in October
Surfside, 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).
