What is the weather like in key west in october

Q: Is October a good time to visit Key West?

October is a wonderful time to visit Key West. Youll find beautiful weather, crystal clear waters and even Fantasy Fest®, the Southernmost Citys most popular event. Planning a trip to the island? Check out some of the top things to do in Key West during October.

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Minimum: 26.2°C
Average: 28.1°C
Maximum: 30.3°C
Should we swim in Key West in october?
Yes! The water temperature in Key West in october is ideal
Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Key West in october
Swim elsewhere in Florida in october
Is October a good time to visit Key West?
Is it hurricane season in Key West in October?
Does it rain a lot in Key West in October?
Can you swim in Key West in October?

In october, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Key West is:

Minimum: 26.2°C

Average: 28.1°C

Maximum: 30.3°C

Other useful seasonal weather averages in october:

Outside temperature: 26.8°C to 27.8°C
Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
The wind blows at 27km/h
It rains a total of 252mm, over 12 day(s).

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Sea temperature in Key West in september

Sea temperature in Key West in november

Should we swim in Key West in october?

Yes! The water temperature in Key West in october is ideal

In october, swimming is ideal on the beaches around Key West! With water reaching 30.3°C at most and 28.1°C on average, spending time in the water is very pleasant.

Note also that in october, the climate is tolerable with an average outside temperature of 27.33°C, 251.15mm of precipitation (over 12 days) and 77.29 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Key West in october

	September	October	November
Average sea temperature	29.8°C	28.1°C	25.9°C
Minimum sea temperature	28.8°C	26.2°C	23.7°C
Maximum sea temperature	30.9°C	30.3°C	28°C
Average outside temperature	29°C	28°C	25°C
Maximum outside temperature	30°C	28°C	26°C
Minimum outside temperature	29°C	27°C	25°C
Wind speed	19km/h	26km/h	27km/h
Wind temperature	29°C	27°C	25°C
Precipitation	286mm	252mm	93mm
Number of days of rain	16 jour(s) (52%)	12 jour(s) (38%)	5 jour(s) (16%)
Humidity	76%	78%	78%
Visibility in kilometers	9.19km	9.36km	9.72km
Cloud cover	29%	33%	32%
Our opinion	ideal swimming	ideal swimming	pleasant swimming

Swim elsewhere in Florida in october

City

Average T°

Min. T°

Max. T°

Our opinion

Sea temperature in Anna Maria Island in october:

27.4°C

25.3°C

29.5°C

ideal swimming

Sea temperature in Apalachicola in october:

26.5°C

24°C

29.1°C

ideal swimming

Sea temperature in Big Pine Key in october:

28.1°C

26.3°C

30.1°C

ideal swimming

Sea temperature in Biscayne National Park in october:

28.3°C

26.3°C

30.2°C

ideal swimming

Sea temperature in Boynton Beach in october:

28.2°C

26.7°C

29.8°C

ideal swimming

Sea temperature in Caladesi Island in october:

26.9°C

23.9°C

29.8°C

ideal swimming

Sea temperature in Callaway in october:

26.3°C

23.6°C

28.9°C

ideal swimming

Sea temperature in Cape Coral in october:

27.9°C

26.1°C

29.5°C

ideal swimming

Sea temperature in Captiva Island in october:

28°C

25.9°C

30°C

ideal swimming

Sea temperature in Cedar Key in october:

26.7°C

24.1°C

29.6°C

ideal swimming

Sea temperature in Clearwater in october:

27.4°C

25.2°C

29.4°C

ideal swimming

Sea temperature in Cocoa Beach in october:

27.5°C

26°C

29.2°C

ideal swimming

Sea temperature in Daytona Beach in october:

27.1°C

25°C

29.1°C

ideal swimming

Sea temperature in Egmont Key in october:

27.4°C

25°C

29.6°C

ideal swimming

Sea temperature in Fernandina Beach in october:

25.9°C

23.2°C

28.6°C

pleasant swimming

Sea temperature in Fort Lauderdale in october:

28.1°C

26.7°C

29.8°C

ideal swimming

Sea temperature in Fort Myers in october:

27.9°C

26.1°C

29.5°C

ideal swimming

Sea temperature in Fort Pierce in october:

27.7°C

26.2°C

29.4°C

ideal swimming

Sea temperature in Fort Walton Beach in october:

26.1°C

23.6°C

28.9°C

ideal swimming

Sea temperature in Gulf Islands National Seashore in october:

25.1°C

22.4°C

28.1°C

pleasant swimming

Sea temperature in Hernando Beach in october:

26.9°C

23.9°C

29.6°C

ideal swimming

Swim in Florida in october: sea temperature by city

Is October a good time to visit Key West?

October is a wonderful time to visit Key West. You'll find beautiful weather, crystal clear waters and even Fantasy Fest®, the Southernmost City's most popular event. Planning a trip to the island? Check out some of the top things to do in Key West during October.

Is it hurricane season in Key West in October?

Hurricane season in Key West technically lasts from June 15 through November 30, but the worst storms tend to hit between August 15 and October 1.

Does it rain a lot in Key West in October?

Rain. Half the time, Key West receives 2.3 to 7.2 inches (59 to 184 mm) of rainfall in October. One in four years has drier weather, while another one in four is wetter.

Can you swim in Key West in October?

In october, swimming is ideal on the beaches around Key West! With water reaching 87°F at most and 83°F on average, spending time in the water is very pleasant. Note also that in october, the climate is tolerable with an average outside temperature of 82°F, 9.9in of precipitation (over 12 days) and 77.29 % humidity.