October weather forecast
Pompano Beach, FL

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Panorama of the glorious Pompano Beach in Florida, with the close view of the iconic Hillsboro inlet lighthouse
Panorama of the glorious Pompano Beach in Florida, with the close view of the iconic Hillsboro inlet lighthouse

Weather in October

October is a month of clear signals towards the end of the wet season with an appreciable drop in rainfall to 1.42in across 16.5 days. Temperatures start their descent as Pompano Beach gradually ushers in the winter. The relative humidity sees a marginal decline, aligning with the falling temperatures and lessening rainfall. As October progresses, the shift in weather patterns can be felt distinctly. The gradual slide into cooler and drier days marks the onset of more subdued and mild climatic conditions.

Temperature

The arrival of October denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C) from September's 85.8°F (29.9°C). Maintaining close parity with daytime warmth, the average nocturnal temperature during October stays at a still moderately hot 77.2°F (25.1°C).

Heat index

October's average heat index is appraised at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

In Pompano Beach, the average relative humidity in October is 73%.

Rainfall

In Pompano Beach, during October, the rain falls for 16.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 168.2 rainfall days, and 14.17" (360mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In October, the average ocean temperature is 82.9°F (28.3°C).
Note: In water temperatures ranging between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C), activities such as swimming and diving become highly pleasurable for long durations.

Daylight

In Pompano Beach, 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 7:06 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.8h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Attention! UV radiation is ramped up when reflecting off sand and water surfaces.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Pompano Beach, is 82.8°F (28.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 77.2°F (25.1°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Pompano Beach, in October, during 16.5 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How warm is the water in October?

In Pompano Beach, in October, the average water temperature is 82.9°F (28.3°C). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

How many hours of daylight does Pompano Beach have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Pompano Beach, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.8h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in October
Pompano Beach, FL

Average temperature in October - Pompano Beach, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (72.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 77.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (64.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Pompano Beach, FL

Average pressure in October - Pompano Beach, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 29.96"Hg

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

Average wind speed in October
Pompano Beach, FL

Average wind speed in October - Pompano Beach, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Pompano Beach, FL

Average humidity in October - Pompano Beach, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Pompano Beach, FL

Average rainfall in October - Pompano Beach, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in October
Pompano Beach, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Pompano Beach, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (22 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Pompano Beach, FL

Average sea temperature in October - Pompano Beach, FL
  • Average sea temperature in October: 82.9°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.3°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January and February (74.2°F).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Pompano Beach, FL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Pompano Beach, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Pompano Beach, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5 days).

Average UV index in October
Pompano Beach, FL

Average UV index in October - Pompano Beach, 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
Pompano Beach, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Pompano Beach, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 35).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in October
Pompano Beach, FL

Average visibility in October - Pompano Beach, 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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