October weather forecastWilcox, FL
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Wilcox, Florida, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.1°F (27.3°C) and min 64.8°F (18.2°C).Temperature
The arrival of October corresponds with a minor reduction in the average high-temperature, down from September's tropical 87.3°F (30.7°C) to a warm 81.1°F (27.3°C). Wilcox, in October, experiences an average temperature of 64.8°F (18.2°C) at night.Heat index
Throughout October, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In Wilcox, during October, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation. In Wilcox, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154 days and collects up to 21.69" (551mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Wilcox, snow does not fall in January through November.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 7.5h.UV index
In Wilcox, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Wilcox, FL
- Average high temperature in October: 81.1°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 (64°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 64.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.7°F).
Average pressure in October
Wilcox, FL
- Average pressure in October: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Wilcox, FL
- Average wind speed in October: 6.4mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in October
Wilcox, FL
- Average humidity in October: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).
Average rainfall in October
Wilcox, FL
- Average rainfall in October: 1.38"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.83").
Average rainfall days in October
Wilcox, FL
- Average rainfall days in October: 9.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.6 days).
Average snowfall days in October
Wilcox, FL
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Wilcox, FL
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in October: 7h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in October
Wilcox, FL
- Average sunshine days in October: 18.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Wilcox, FL
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in October
Wilcox, FL
- Average cloud cover in October: 27
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in October
Wilcox, 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).
