October weather forecast
Weston, FL

As October commences in Weston, the weather becomes significantly amiable. The transition from summer to autumn is vividly visible, with a notable decrease in mercury levels. A hike in wind gusts, as high as 13.7mph (22km/h), arrives, cueing the gusty fall weather. Although the rainfall and relative humidity tend to decrease, the season maintains a balance of moisture and warmth. Cooler winds start to prevail, adding a pleasant chill to the air amidst the receding heat of September.

Temperature

The initiation of October in Weston records an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 83.5°F (28.6°C), displaying a near consistency with the previous month. Registering an almost steady temperature, Weston's nights in October see an average low of 76.1°F (24.5°C).

Heat index

October's mean heat index is estimated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Weston, Florida, in October, it is raining for 6.2 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 78.9 rainfall days, and 5.75" (146mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Weston, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Weston, the average sunshine in October is 6.9h.

UV index

In Weston, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during October morphs into the following directions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. 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. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.