Sun, sea & sand

Key Largo, Florida Keys weather in October

Temperature, sea and sunshine in October: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

81

Holiday weather in October

Excellent

Best time to visit: October – May

What is the weather like in Key Largo, Florida Keys in October?

In October, Key Largo, Florida Keys is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 28.2 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 90 mm in total. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Key Largo, Florida Keys.

October compared

How the weather changes from September to November. Tap a month to open it.

SeptemberSepOctoberOctNovemberNov
Score728190
Day30°28°26°
Night26°24°21°
Sea30°28°26°
Sun7 h7 h6 h
Rain days20125

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 36 min07:19 – 18:56
UV index
8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
27 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
22 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
51 %on averageAll months
Hot days
3 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC−4America/New_York

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
  • Seaweight 25 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %58 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %46 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in October

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Insect repellent
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Key Largo, Florida Keys in October: quick answers

Is Key Largo, Florida Keys hot in October?

Yes. In October, Key Largo, Florida Keys is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C and nights stay around 24 °C. On about 3 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Key Largo, Florida Keys in October?

Yes. In October the sea averages 28.2 °C – lovely and warm for swimming.

Does it rain much in Key Largo, Florida Keys in October?

Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 90 mm in total.

Key Largo, Florida Keys month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences