October weather forecast
Westchester, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Westchester, Florida, with an average temperature fluctuating between 84.4°F (29.1°C) and 76.1°F (24.5°C).

Temperature

The ushering in of October brings an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C), closely mirroring the 87.6°F (30.9°C) of September. Westchester encounters a negligible difference from daytime peaks throughout the October nights, with a low-temperature average of 76.1°F (24.5°C).

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. 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

In October, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Westchester, in October, during 10.3 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 110.8 rainfall days, and 8.19" (208mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Westchester, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.

Daylight

In Westchester, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.9h.

UV index

In Westchester, 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 ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during October translates into the following directions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. 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. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in October?

In October, in Westchester, the average high-temperature is 84.4°F (29.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 76.1°F (24.5°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Westchester, Florida, the average relative humidity in October is 73%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Westchester, in October, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Westchester in October?

In October, it doesn't snow. September is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Westchester have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, 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 6:40 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Westchester, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 84.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (73.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 76.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (62.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Westchester, FL

Average pressure in October - Westchester, 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
Westchester, FL

Average wind speed in October - Westchester, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Westchester, FL

Average humidity in October - Westchester, 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
Westchester, FL

Average rainfall in October - Westchester, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").

Average rainfall days in October
Westchester, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Westchester, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.7 days).

Average snowfall days in October
Westchester, FL

Average snowfall days in October - Westchester, FL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Westchester, FL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Westchester, 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
Westchester, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Westchester, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Westchester, FL

Average UV index in October - Westchester, 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
Westchester, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Westchester, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in October
Westchester, FL

Average visibility in October - Westchester, 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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