Palm Beach Gardens in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), Palm Beach Gardens sees average daytime highs around 83°F and overnight lows near 73°F, with 13.0 in of rain over about 45 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 87°F in early September to 77°F by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Fall is Palm Beach Gardens's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Palm Beach Gardens's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
83°F
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
73°F
Rainfall
13.0 in
45 wet days
Avg wind
7 mph
Travel score
5.3
3rd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Palm Beach Gardens in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 87°F in early September to 77°F by late November.

A typical fall day in Palm Beach Gardens reaches about 83°F and drops to 73°F overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

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How fall really feels in Palm Beach Gardens

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 39 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
39
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Palm Beach Gardens weather by month

How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan73° / 60°1.66.210.57.5
Feb75° / 62°1.75.811.17.7
Mar77° / 64°2.4711.87.4
Apr81° / 69°2.58.212.66.9
May84° / 73°4.312.713.35.3
Jun87° / 76°8.022.813.73.4
Jul88° / 77°7.124.513.53.0
Aug88° / 78°7.725.912.92.8
Sep86° / 77°7.423.812.23.3
Oct83° / 74°4.013.911.45.4
Nov78° / 68°1.67.510.77.2
Dec75° / 63°1.35.810.37.6

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

Palm Beach Gardens gets around 13.0 in of rain over 45 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 7 mph across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 36 min in early September to 10 h 24 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 4.1 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Hazard calendar for Palm Beach Gardens

In seasonPeak

In fall, Palm Beach Gardens overlaps its atlantic hurricane and monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Palm Beach Gardens sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.

Palm Beach Gardens'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 fall a good time to visit Palm Beach Gardens?

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

5.3
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
5.9
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

fall is a reasonable time to visit Palm Beach Gardens for sightseeing.

What to pack for Palm Beach Gardens in Fall

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

In fall, Palm Beach Gardens sees daytime highs around 83°F and nights near 73°F. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 45 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Palm Beach Gardens in Fall

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

The sea at the nearest coast (about 17 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
Apr78Warm
May81Warm
Jun83Tropical
Jul84Tropical
Aug85Tropical
Sep85Tropical
Oct83Tropical
Nov81Warm
Dec79Warm

UV index in Palm Beach Gardens in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages 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 Palm Beach Gardens 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 Palm Beach Gardens in Fall

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Palm Beach Gardens 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 Palm Beach Gardens?

Palm Beach Gardens sits at 26.8°N, 80.1°W, 16 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Riviera Beach, 6.2 mi away.

Topography around Palm Beach Gardens

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Palm Beach Gardens has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 39 ft around an average of 20 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 157 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 210 ft.

The land around Palm Beach Gardens is covered by trees (34%) and artificial surfaces (28%) within 2 miles, trees (32%), artificial surfaces (21%) and water (21%) within 10 miles, and water (42%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
39 ft
10 miles
157 ft
50 miles
210 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
Fall weather nearby: Riviera Beach 6.2 mi · Jupiter 8.1 mi · The Acreage 8.1 mi · West Palm Beach 9.3 mi · Royal Palm Beach 9.9 mi · Wellington 13 mi · Palm Springs 13 mi · Greenacres City 14 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 Palm Beach Gardens (26.8234°, -80.1386°, 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.