October weather forecast
West Hills, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in West Hills, Florida, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.1°F (27.3°C) and 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Temperature

The transition into October involves a small decrease in the average high-temperature, dipping slightly from a hot 88°F (31.1°C) in September to a warm 81.1°F (27.3°C). October witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index in October is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 75%.

Rainfall

In West Hills, in October, during 9.6 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 150.7 rainfall days, and 23.78" (604mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for West Hills in October?

In West Hills, in October, the average high-temperature is 81.1°F (27.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 63.7°F (17.6°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 75%.

How much does it rain in October?

In West Hills, in October, it is raining for 9.6 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length in West Hills is 11h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:43 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does West Hills have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.3h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
West Hills, FL

Average temperature in October - West Hills, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (64.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 63.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.2°F).

Average pressure in October
West Hills, FL

Average pressure in October - West Hills, 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
West Hills, FL

Average wind speed in October - West Hills, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

Average humidity in October
West Hills, FL

Average humidity in October - West Hills, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).

Average rainfall in October
West Hills, FL

Average rainfall in October - West Hills, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.26").

Average rainfall days in October
West Hills, FL

Average rainfall days in October - West Hills, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - West Hills, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
West Hills, FL

Average sunshine days in October - West Hills, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (20.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (9.2 days).

Average UV index in October
West Hills, FL

Average UV index in October - West Hills, FL
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
West Hills, FL

Average cloud cover in October - West Hills, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 38).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
West Hills, FL

Average visibility in October - West Hills, 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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