October weather forecast
Valrico, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Valrico, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 83.3°F (28.5°C) and 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Temperature

Valrico, Florida, observes a small decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of October, falling from September's tropical 88.7°F (31.5°C) to a warm 83.3°F (28.5°C). In October, Valrico experiences an average nighttime temperature 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). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Valrico is 74%.

Rainfall

In Valrico, in October, during 11.6 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Valrico, Florida, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.9 days and collects up to 16.77" (426mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Valrico is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Valrico during October?

In October, in Valrico, the average high-temperature is 83.3°F (28.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 68.5°F (20.3°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Valrico?

In October, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in October in Valrico?

In Valrico, in October, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in October in Valrico?

In Valrico, Florida, the average day length in October is 11h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Valrico?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, in Valrico, Florida, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Valrico?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.6h.

How high is the UV index in October in Valrico?

In Valrico, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Valrico, FL

Average temperature in October - Valrico, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (68.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 68.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (52.3°F).

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Average pressure in October
Valrico, FL

Average pressure in October - Valrico, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Valrico, FL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in October
Valrico, FL

Average humidity in October - Valrico, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and May (70%).

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Average rainfall in October
Valrico, FL

Average rainfall in October - Valrico, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in October
Valrico, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Valrico, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

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

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

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Valrico, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Valrico, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.5 days).

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Average UV index in October
Valrico, FL

Average UV index in October - Valrico, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Valrico, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Valrico, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 27

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in October
Valrico, FL

Average visibility in October - Valrico, 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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