Greenacres City weather in October

In October, Greenacres City sees average daytime highs of 84°F and overnight lows near 73°F, with 4.1 in of rain across 14.5 wet days and about 11.4 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 86°F in the first days to 82°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in October, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 48 min at the start of October to 11 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Greenacres City's 8th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Greenacres City's year-round climate.

Daytime high
84°
6th warmest
Overnight low
73°
8th coldest
Rainfall
4.1 in
14.5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 24 min
6:25 AM – 5:46 PM
Cloud cover
59%
8th clearest
Wind
7 mph
7th windiest
Solar energy
4.14 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.1
out of 10

Greenacres City is city in central Palm Beach County, Florida, United States.

Density
2,170/km²
people per km²
Founded
1926

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 86°F in the first days to 82°F by the end.

A typical October day in Greenacres City reaches about 84°F in the afternoon and slips back to 73°F overnight — a 11°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 80°F and 88°F. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 3°F cooler than September and about 5°F warmer than November.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
18676
28675
38675
48675
58575
68575
78575
88575
98574
108574
118574
128574
138474
148474
158473
168473
178473
188473
198373
208372
218372
228372
238372
248371
258271
268271
278271
288271
298270
308270
318270

How October really feels in Greenacres City

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 12 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
12
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in October is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Greenacres City weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan74° / 59°1.66.210.57.6
Feb76° / 61°1.6611.17.6
Mar79° / 64°2.47.411.87.1
Apr82° / 68°2.78.512.66.4
May85° / 72°4.61313.34.9
Jun87° / 76°8.423.313.63.1
Jul89° / 77°7.424.913.52.8
Aug89° / 77°7.925.812.92.7
Sep87° / 76°7.623.912.23.1
Oct84° / 73°4.114.511.45.1
Nov79° / 67°1.67.110.77.1
Dec76° / 63°1.35.610.47.6

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 48%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14258
24357
34456
44654
54753
64852
74951
85050
95149
105149
115248
125248
135347
145248
155347
165347
175446
185446
195446
205446
215446
225545
235545
245545
255644
265644
275644
285743
295743
305743
315743

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Greenacres City gets around 4.1 in of rain over 14.5 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 48% and peaks near 68% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
168
266
364
462
561
659
757
856
954
1052
1151
1250
1349
1448
1547
1646
1746
1845
1944
2043
2142
2241
2340
2440
2539
2638
2736
2835
2934
3032
3131

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the oppressive band about 49% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 83% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1002116027
2002116126
3003126124
4003136123
5003146122
6004156120
7005175919
8015185818
9016195717
10017205715
11018215614
12018215613
13129225412
141210235311
151211245210
16131224519
17131325508
18231426488
19241526477
20241626457
21341627436
22351727426
23451827416
24451927395
25451928385
26562028375
27562028364
28662028354
29672129343
30672129333
31782229332

Wind in October

Winds average 7 mph in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 6 mph on the calmest days to 8 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287light breeze
298light breeze
308light breeze
318light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min at the start of October to 11 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 48 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:17 AM to 6:34 AM, and sunset from 6:02 PM to 5:34 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:176:02
211.76:176:01
311.76:186:00
411.76:185:59
511.66:195:58
611.66:195:56
711.66:205:55
811.66:205:54
911.56:215:53
1011.56:215:52
1111.56:225:51
1211.56:235:50
1311.46:235:49
1411.46:245:48
1511.46:245:47
1611.46:255:46
1711.36:255:45
1811.36:265:44
1911.36:275:43
2011.36:275:43
2111.26:285:42
2211.26:285:41
2311.26:295:40
2411.26:305:39
2511.16:305:38
2611.16:315:38
2711.16:325:37
2811.16:325:36
2911.06:335:35
3011.06:345:35
3111.06:345:34

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.14 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.11 kWh/m² to a high of 6.14 kWh/m² in May across the year — October's 4.14 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.4Bright
24.4Bright
34.4Bright
44.3Bright
54.3Bright
64.3Bright
74.3Bright
84.3Bright
94.3Bright
104.3Bright
114.2Bright
124.2Bright
134.2Bright
144.2Bright
154.2Bright
164.1Bright
174.1Bright
184.1Bright
194.1Bright
204.0Bright
214.0Bright
224.0Bright
234.0Moderate
244.0Moderate
253.9Moderate
263.9Moderate
273.9Moderate
283.9Moderate
293.9Moderate
303.8Moderate
313.8Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Greenacres City

In seasonPeak

In October, Greenacres City sits inside its atlantic hurricane and monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Greenacres City sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.

Greenacres City's monsoon runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Atlantic hurricane
Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is October a good time to visit Greenacres City?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.1
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
6.2
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Greenacres City for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Greenacres City in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Greenacres City sees daytime highs around 84°F and nights near 73°F. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 15 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

Sea temperature near Greenacres City in October

The nearest coast averages about 83°F in October — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 16 mi away) is warmest in August at about 85°F and coldest in February near 77°F.

The water stays above 68°F all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

75°80°85°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°F)Comfort
Jan77Warm
Feb77Warm
Mar77Warm
Apr79Warm
May81Warm
Jun83Tropical
Jul85Tropical
Aug85Tropical
Sep85Tropical
Oct83Tropical
Nov81Warm
Dec79Warm

UV index in Greenacres City in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Greenacres City peaks around July 12 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 5 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 12UV 11Dec 18UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5High
Feb7Very high
Mar9Very high
Apr9Very high
May9Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov6High
Dec5Moderate

Air quality in Greenacres City in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Greenacres City is worst in July — around 23 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.3× the cleanest month (November, 10 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1722 µg/m³Nov 2010 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb11Good
Mar13Moderate
Apr14Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul23Moderate
Aug19Moderate
Sep14Moderate
Oct11Good
Nov10Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Greenacres City?

Greenacres City sits at 26.6°N, 80.1°W, 16 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Lake Worth Corridor, 1.9 mi away.

Topography around Greenacres City

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Greenacres City.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Greenacres City has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 39 ft around an average of 23 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 154 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 203 ft.

The land around Greenacres City is covered by artificial surfaces (59%) and trees (26%) within 2 miles, artificial surfaces (34%), water (23%) and trees (20%) within 10 miles, and water (39%) and wetland (23%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
39 ft
10 miles
154 ft
50 miles
203 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
October weather nearby: Lake Worth Corridor 1.9 mi · Palm Springs 1.9 mi · Lake Worth Beach 3.1 mi · Wellington 7.5 mi · Boynton Beach 7.5 mi · West Palm Beach 7.5 mi · Royal Palm Beach 8.7 mi · Riviera Beach 11 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Greenacres City (26.6237°, -80.1253°, elevation 16 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).