October weather forecast
West Hills, FL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in West Hills, Florida, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.1°F (27.3°C) and min 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Temperature

October marks a gentle change in average high-temperature, declining from September's tropical 88°F (31.1°C) to a moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C). An average low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C) is common during the nights of October.

Heat index

October's average heat index is calculated to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in West Hills is 75%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout October, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In West Hills, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.7 days and collects up to 23.78" (604mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 26min.
On the first day of October, 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.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in West Hills is 7.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in October leads to these guidelines:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in West Hills?

The high-temperature, in October, in West Hills, is 81.1°F (27.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 63.7°F (17.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in October is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in West Hills?

The average relative humidity in October in West Hills, Florida, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in October in West Hills?

In October, in West Hills, Florida, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout October, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

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

The average day length in October is 11h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in West Hills?

On the first day of October in West Hills, Florida, 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?

In West Hills, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.3h.

What is the UV index reading in October in West Hills?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in West Hills is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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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).

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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).

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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).

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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%).

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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").

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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).

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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).

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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).

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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).

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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).

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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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