Jupiter weather in October

In October, Jupiter sees average daytime highs of 80°F and overnight lows near 76°F, with 4.6 in of rain across 14.1 wet days and about 11.4 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 82°F in the first days to 79°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in October, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of October to 11 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Jupiter's 6th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Jupiter's year-round climate.

Daytime high
80°
5th warmest
Overnight low
76°
8th coldest
Rainfall
4.6 in
14.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 18 min
6:25 AM – 5:46 PM
Cloud cover
55%
6th clearest
Wind
11 mph
7th windiest
Solar energy
4.21 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.0
out of 10

Jupiter is town located in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States.

Density
1,041/km²
people per km²

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 82°F in the first days to 79°F by the end.

A typical October day in Jupiter reaches about 80°F in the afternoon and slips back to 76°F overnight — a 4°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 78°F and 83°F. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 3°F cooler than September and about 4°F warmer than November.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
18278
28278
38278
48278
58278
68278
78278
88278
98277
108177
118177
128177
138177
148177
158177
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317874

How October really feels in Jupiter

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Jupiter weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 5th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan71° / 65°2.17.710.57.0
Feb72° / 66°1.96.5117.3
Mar74° / 68°2.67.411.87.4
Apr76° / 71°2.58.212.67.4
May80° / 75°3.511.713.36.5
Jun83° / 78°5.719.813.74.6
Jul84° / 80°4.52113.54.1
Aug85° / 80°5.922.8133.8
Sep83° / 79°6.72212.24.1
Oct80° / 76°4.614.111.46.0
Nov76° / 72°2.49.410.77.1
Dec73° / 68°1.88.210.37.1

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 43%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14654
24654
34753
44951
55050
65149
75248
85347
95545
105644
115743
125842
135842
145941
156040
166040
176040
186040
196139
206139
216139
226139
236139
246040
256040
266040
276040
286040
295941
305941
315941

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Jupiter gets around 4.6 in of rain over 14.1 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 46% and peaks near 64% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
164
262
361
460
558
657
755
854
953
1051
1150
1249
1348
1447
1546
1645
1744
1843
1943
2042
2141
2240
2339
2439
2538
2637
2736
2836
2935
3034
3134

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 85% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1001115929
2001116028
3001126126
4002136025
5002146024
6003165922
7003175921
8014185720
9014195719
10015205717
11016215616
12017225515
13027235414
14028245412
15029255311
160310255210
17131126509
18141227498
19141327487
20141428467
21241528456
22251628436
23251629425
24251729415
25361730405
26361830395
27361830384
28371931374
29471931364
30472031353
31472132343

Wind in October

Winds average 11 mph in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 10 mph on the calmest days to 12 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
110light breeze
210light breeze
310light breeze
410light breeze
510light breeze
610light breeze
711light breeze
811light breeze
911light breeze
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1111light breeze
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3012light breeze
3112light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 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 42 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:17 AM to 6:34 AM, and sunset from 6:02 PM to 5:33 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.76:176:02
211.76:176:01
311.76:186:00
411.76:185:58
511.66:195:57
611.66:195:56
711.66:205:55
811.66:205:54
911.56:215:53
1011.56:225:52
1111.56:225:51
1211.56:235:50
1311.46:235:49
1411.46:245:48
1511.46:245:47
1611.36:255:46
1711.36:265:45
1811.36:265:44
1911.36:275:43
2011.26:275:42
2111.26:285:41
2211.26:295:40
2311.26:295:40
2411.16:305:39
2511.16:305:38
2611.16:315:37
2711.16:325:36
2811.16:325:36
2911.06:335:35
3011.06:345:34
3111.06:345:33

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.21 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.06 kWh/m² to a high of 6.38 kWh/m² in May across the year — October's 4.21 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.5Bright
24.5Bright
34.5Bright
44.5Bright
54.5Bright
64.4Bright
74.4Bright
84.4Bright
94.4Bright
104.4Bright
114.3Bright
124.3Bright
134.3Bright
144.3Bright
154.2Bright
164.2Bright
174.2Bright
184.2Bright
194.1Bright
204.1Bright
214.1Bright
224.1Bright
234.0Bright
244.0Bright
254.0Moderate
264.0Moderate
273.9Moderate
283.9Moderate
293.9Moderate
303.9Moderate
313.8Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Jupiter

In seasonPeak

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

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

Jupiter's rainy season runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is October a good time to visit Jupiter?

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

6.0
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
6.0
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Jupiter in October

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

In October, Jupiter sees daytime highs around 80°F and nights near 76°F. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes. About 14 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothes

Sea temperature near Jupiter in October

The nearest coast averages about 82°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 13 mi away) is warmest in August at about 84°F and coldest in February near 74°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
Jan74Refreshing
Feb74Refreshing
Mar75Refreshing
Apr76Warm
May79Warm
Jun82Warm
Jul83Tropical
Aug84Tropical
Sep84Tropical
Oct82Warm
Nov79Warm
Dec77Warm

UV index in Jupiter 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 Jupiter 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 Jupiter 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 Jupiter is worst in July — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.5× the cleanest month (December, 8 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1819 µg/m³Dec 138 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb10Good
Mar11Good
Apr11Good
May11Good
Jun15Moderate
Jul20Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep12Good
Oct9Good
Nov8Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Jupiter?

Jupiter sits at 26.9°N, 80.1°W, 3 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Palm Beach Gardens, 8.1 mi away.

Topography around Jupiter

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Jupiter has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 39 ft around an average of 10 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 66 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 210 ft.

The land around Jupiter is covered by artificial surfaces (42%), trees (23%) and water (22%) within 2 miles, water (44%) and trees (26%) within 10 miles, and water (44%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
39 ft
10 miles
66 ft
50 miles
210 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
October weather nearby: Palm Beach Gardens 8.1 mi · Riviera Beach 11 mi · The Acreage 14 mi · West Palm Beach 16 mi · Royal Palm Beach 18 mi · Palm City 19 mi · Palm Springs 21 mi · Stuart 21 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 Jupiter (26.9342°, -80.0942°, elevation 3 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).