October weather forecast
West Lake Wales, FL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in West Lake Wales, Florida, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 68.2°F (20.1°C) and max 83.3°F (28.5°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during October registers at a warm 83.3°F (28.5°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Throughout October, West Lake Wales encounters an average temperature drop to an agreeable 68.2°F (20.1°C).

Heat index

The heat index in October is estimated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 77%.

Rainfall

In West Lake Wales, in October, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 205 rainfall days, and 41.3" (1049mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in West Lake Wales is 11h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In West Lake Wales, the average sunshine in October is 7.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in West Lake Wales is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during October translates into the following directions:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is October in West Lake Wales?

The average high-temperature, in October, in West Lake Wales, is 83.3°F (28.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 68.2°F (20.1°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in October in West Lake Wales?

In October, the average relative humidity in West Lake Wales, Florida, is 77%.

How much does it rain in West Lake Wales in October?

In West Lake Wales, Florida, during October, the rain falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does West Lake Wales have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in West Lake Wales?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:42 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does West Lake Wales have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.2h.

How high is the UV index in October in West Lake Wales?

In West Lake Wales, Florida, 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
West Lake Wales, FL

Average temperature in October - West Lake Wales, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (69.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 68.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (51.8°F).

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Average pressure in October
West Lake Wales, FL

Average pressure in October - West Lake Wales, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
West Lake Wales, FL

Average wind speed in October - West Lake Wales, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in October
West Lake Wales, FL

Average humidity in October - West Lake Wales, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).

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Average rainfall in October
West Lake Wales, FL

Average rainfall in October - West Lake Wales, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (7.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.3").

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Average rainfall days in October
West Lake Wales, FL

Average rainfall days in October - West Lake Wales, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (28.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
West Lake Wales, FL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - West Lake Wales, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in October
West Lake Wales, FL

Average sunshine days in October - West Lake Wales, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.7 days).

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Average UV index in October
West Lake Wales, FL

Average UV index in October - West Lake Wales, 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
West Lake Wales, FL

Average cloud cover in October - West Lake Wales, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in October
West Lake Wales, FL

Average visibility in October - West Lake Wales, 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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