October weather forecast
Boca West, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Boca West, Florida, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.6°F (28.1°C) and min 76.6°F (24.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of October, Boca West's average high-temperature clocks in at a still moderately hot 82.6°F (28.1°C), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. Boca West registers an average low-temperature of 76.6°F (24.8°C) throughout October, a modest decrease from its daytime highs.

Heat index

The heat index value for October is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. 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 particularly important for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 74%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 21.1 days. Throughout October, 6.02" (153mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 244.6 rainfall days, and 68.54" (1741mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day 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 7:29 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Boca West, the average sunshine in October is 6.7h.

UV index

In Boca West, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During October, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Boca West, is 82.6°F (28.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 76.6°F (24.8°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How much does it rain in Boca West in October?

In October, in Boca West, the rain falls for 21.1 days. Throughout October, 6.02" (153mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in October in Boca West?

The average day length in October is 11h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Boca West, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.7h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in October
Boca West, FL

Average temperature in October - Boca West, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 82.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (72.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 76.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (64.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Boca West, FL

Average pressure in October - Boca West, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Boca West, FL

Average wind speed in October - Boca West, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Boca West, FL

Average humidity in October - Boca West, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Boca West, FL

Average rainfall in October - Boca West, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 6.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (12.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.57").

Average rainfall days in October
Boca West, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Boca West, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 21.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (29.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.7 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Boca West, FL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Boca West, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Boca West, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 6.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (13.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Boca West, FL

Average UV index in October - Boca West, 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 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Boca West, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Boca West, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are March, April, May and July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Boca West, FL

Average visibility in October - Boca West, 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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