Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
The arrival of October is marked by a minor reduction in average high-temperature, sliding from a tropical 88.5°F (31.4°C) in September to a warm 82°F (27.8°C). Throughout the October nights, Palatka encounters a low-temperature of 65.5°F (18.6°C).Heat index
The heat index value during October is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
Humidity
In Palatka, the average relative humidity in October is 75%.Rainfall
In Palatka, in October, during 9.4 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Palatka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.3 days and collects up to 12.76" (324mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Palatka, snow does not fall in February through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Palatka is 11h and 26min.On the first day of October in Palatka, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:40 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Palatka is 7h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
Frequently asked questions
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How many days does it rain in October in Palatka?
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How many hours of daylight does Palatka have in October?
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Palatka?
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What is the UV index intensity in October in Palatka?
Average temperature in October
Palatka, FL
- Average high temperature in October: 82°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (65.8°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 65.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48.2°F).
Average pressure in October
Palatka, FL
- Average pressure in October: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Palatka, FL
- Average wind speed in October: 5.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in October
Palatka, FL
- Average humidity in October: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).
Average rainfall in October
Palatka, FL
- Average rainfall in October: 0.75"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.47").
Average rainfall days in October
Palatka, FL
- Average rainfall days in October: 9.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.7 days).
Average snowfall days in October
Palatka, FL
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Palatka, FL
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min
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 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in October
Palatka, FL
- Average sunshine days in October: 18.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Palatka, 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
Palatka, FL
- Average cloud cover in October: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in October
Palatka, 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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