Homestead weather in October: Homestead, Florida: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October
Homestead in October has a normal high of 88°F and a normal low of 70°F, a daily mean of 79°F, falling from 90°F on the 1st to 85°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 12 days in a normal October, 5.86 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 31°C and low of 21°C, 149 mm of precipitation in October.
- NOAA stationHomestead Gen Aviation Airport
- Station IDUSC00084095
- Location25.50°N 80.55°W
- Elevation9 ft (3 m)
- Population85,796
- Jan 78° 55°
- Feb 80° 57°
- Mar 82° 59°
- Apr 86° 63°
- May 88° 68°
- Jun 91° 73°
- Jul 92° 74°
- Aug 92° 74°
- Sep 91° 74°
- Oct 88° 70°
- Nov 83° 63°
- Dec 79° 59°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Homestead in October?
The normal high is 88°F and the normal low 70°F, for a daily mean of 78.9°F. October is 3.5°F cooler than September and 5.9°F warmer than November. October is the 5th warmest month of the year in Homestead and the 5th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 5°F, from 90°F on October 1 to 85°F on October 31. From one year to the next October's mean temperature typically moves about 1.3°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Octobers in three average between 78°F and 80°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 51%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 90°F | 73°F | 51% | 37% |
| October 8 | 89°F | 72°F | 47% | 33% |
| October 15 | 88°F | 71°F | 42% | 29% |
| October 22 | 87°F | 69°F | 37% | 24% |
| October 31 | 85°F | 67°F | 32% | 19% |
Every day of October: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon October 1, coldest night October 31)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 90°F | 73°F | 51% | 37% | 12 h |
| October 2 | 90°F | 73°F | 51% | 36% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 3 | 90°F | 73°F | 50% | 36% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 4 | 90°F | 73°F | 49% | 35% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 5 | 89°F | 73°F | 48% | 34% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 6 | 89°F | 73°F | 48% | 34% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 7 | 89°F | 72°F | 47% | 33% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 8 | 89°F | 72°F | 47% | 33% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 9 | 89°F | 72°F | 46% | 32% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 10 | 89°F | 72°F | 45% | 32% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 11 | 89°F | 72°F | 45% | 31% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 12 | 88°F | 72°F | 44% | 30% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 13 | 88°F | 71°F | 43% | 30% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 14 | 88°F | 71°F | 43% | 29% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 15 | 88°F | 71°F | 42% | 29% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 16 | 88°F | 71°F | 41% | 28% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 17 | 87°F | 70°F | 40% | 27% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 18 | 87°F | 70°F | 40% | 27% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 19 | 87°F | 70°F | 39% | 26% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 20 | 87°F | 70°F | 39% | 26% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 21 | 87°F | 70°F | 38% | 25% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 22 | 87°F | 69°F | 37% | 24% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 23 | 86°F | 69°F | 37% | 24% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 24 | 86°F | 69°F | 36% | 23% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 25 | 86°F | 68°F | 35% | 22% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 26 | 86°F | 68°F | 35% | 22% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 27 | 86°F | 68°F | 34% | 21% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 28 | 85°F | 68°F | 34% | 21% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 29 | 85°F | 67°F | 33% | 20% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 30 | 85°F | 67°F | 33% | 19% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 31 | 85°F | 67°F | 32% | 19% | 11 h 10 min |
- Normal high
- 88°FOctober average
- Normal low
- 70°FOctober average
- Precipitation
- 5.86 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 120.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 6
- Daylight
- 12 h to 11 h 10 minOctober 1 to October 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 31
- Days at 80°F or more
- 30
- Sunshine
- 80%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00084095; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Homestead in October?
On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 41% on average, highest around October 1 (51%). In all, 5.86 in falls on 12 days of a normal October, 2 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal October in Homestead, 6 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00084095.
What are the records for October in Homestead?
The warmest October temperature on this station's record (since 1990) is 99°F, on October 29, 1997; the coldest is 45°F, on October 29, 2008. The wettest October brought 16.32 in (1999).
The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 78.9°F: 2021 80.0°F (+1.1), 2022 78.2°F (−0.8), 2023 79.4°F (+0.5), 2024 80.0°F (+1.1), 2025 80.5°F (+1.6). 4 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| October | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 80.0°F | +1.1°F | 4.55 in |
| 2022 | 78.2°F | −0.8°F | 2.92 in |
| 2023 | 79.4°F | +0.5°F | 1.62 in |
| 2024 | 80.0°F | +1.1°F | 8.54 in |
| 2025 | 80.5°F | +1.6°F | 4.66 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00084095; recent months: ACIS, station USC00084095. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does October in Homestead compare across Florida?
Across the 106 places PlainClimate covers in Florida, October normal highs run from 79°F in Lake City to 88°F in Homestead; Homestead's is 88°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.