October weather forecast
Opa-locka, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Opa-locka, Florida, with temperature in the range of an average high of 83.7°F (28.7°C) and an average low of 76.1°F (24.5°C).

Temperature

October observes an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 83.7°F (28.7°C), marking an insignificant difference from September's 87.3°F (30.7°C). Opa-locka maintains a minor drop in temperature during October nights, with averages of 76.1°F (24.5°C).

Heat index

October's average heat index is estimated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 73%.

Rainfall

In Opa-locka, during October, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation. In Opa-locka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134.7 days and collects up to 8.86" (225mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 32min.
On the first day of October in Opa-locka, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Opa-locka, the average sunshine in October is 6.9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. 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. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
Updated: Jun 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Opa-locka in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Opa-locka, is 83.7°F (28.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 76.1°F (24.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in October is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Opa-locka, the average relative humidity in October is 73%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Opa-locka, in October, during 10.3 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:39 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Opa-locka?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.9h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Opa-locka, FL

Average temperature in October - Opa-locka, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 83.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (73.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 76.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (82°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (62.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Opa-locka, FL

Average pressure in October - Opa-locka, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.95"Hg

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

Average wind speed in October
Opa-locka, FL

Average wind speed in October - Opa-locka, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

Average humidity in October
Opa-locka, FL

Average humidity in October - Opa-locka, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (67%).

Average rainfall in October
Opa-locka, FL

Average rainfall in October - Opa-locka, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.2").

Average rainfall days in October
Opa-locka, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Opa-locka, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Opa-locka, FL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Opa-locka, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Opa-locka, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Opa-locka, FL

Average UV index in October - Opa-locka, FL
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Opa-locka, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Opa-locka, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 34).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in October
Opa-locka, FL

Average visibility in October - Opa-locka, 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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