October weather forecast
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Weather in October

October in the Cayman Islands signals the gradual transition from the wet to the dry season. The average temperature during this month ranges from 27°C (80.6°F) to 30°C (86°F), indicating a slight decrease from the peak temperatures experienced in the summer months.

Rainfall in October remains significant, with average precipitation around 205mm (8.07"). While this indicates a slight decrease from September, October is still recognized as one of the rainiest months of the year. The risk of thunderstorms and hurricanes persists, but begins to lessen as the month progresses.

The weather patterns in October remain consistent across the Cayman Islands, including Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac, and Little Cayman. The capital, George Town on Grand Cayman, follows the broader climate trends of the country, with similar temperature ranges and rainfall levels.

Wind speeds in October are roughly consistent with those in September, averaging 15km/h (9.3mph). This provides some relief from the heat and humidity still prevalent in October. Daylight hours continue to decrease, with the islands experiencing about 12 hours of daylight per day as they approach the autumnal equinox.

While October continues to see substantial rainfall, the month still offers opportunities for visitors to enjoy the Cayman Islands. Water-based activities such as swimming, snorkeling, and diving can be enjoyed, although visitors should remain aware of weather forecasts due to the ongoing hurricane season. As the month progresses, and weather conditions begin to improve, outdoor events and festivals can often be enjoyed, including the annual Cayman Brac Heritage Day, celebrating local culture and traditions.

  • George Town - October »
    The month with the most rainfall in George Town, Cayman Islands, is October, when the rain falls for 10 days and typically aggregates up to 226mm (8.9") of precipitation. October's advent presents an average high-temperature of a warm 29°C (84.2°F), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month.
  • West Bay - October »
    On the last day of October, in West Bay, Cayman Islands, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 17:52 EST. In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:13.
  • East End - October »
    The month with the most rainfall in East End is October, when the rain falls for 26.5 days and typically aggregates up to 159mm (6.26") of precipitation. In East End the average seawater temperature in October is 29.3°C (84.7°F).
  • North Side - October »
    October represents the wettest month of the year for North Side with a significant surge in rainfall to 159mm (6.26") compared to September. The onset of October in North Side manifests an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.9°C (84°F), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month.
  • Old Man Bay - October »
    The month with the most rainfall in Old Man Bay is October, when the rain falls for 26.5 days and typically aggregates up to 159mm (6.26") of precipitation. The average heat index, which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in October is evaluated at 33°C (91.4°F).
  • Half Way Pond - October »
    The month with the most rainfall in Half Way Pond, Cayman Islands, is October, when the rain falls for 26.5 days and typically aggregates up to 159mm (6.26") of precipitation. In Half Way Pond in October, during 26.5 rainfall days, 159mm (6.26") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
  • Gun Bay - October »
    The month with the most rainfall in Gun Bay is October, when the rain falls for 26.5 days and typically aggregates up to 159mm (6.26") of precipitation. The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 26.5 days and typically aggregates up to 159mm (6.26") of precipitation.
  • Brinkleys - October »
    In Brinkleys during October, the rain falls for 26.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 159mm (6.26") of precipitation. October's captivating weather storyline adds depth to the climatic diversity of Brinkleys, Cayman Islands.
  • Sand Bluff - October »
    On the first day of October in Sand Bluff, Cayman Islands, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:12. October is the month with the most rainfall in Sand Bluff, Cayman Islands.
  • Spot Bay - October »
    The month with the most rainfall in Spot Bay is October, when the rain falls for 26.5 days and typically aggregates up to 159mm (6.26") of precipitation. In Spot Bay during October, the rain falls for 26.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 159mm (6.26") of precipitation.
  • Breakers - October »
    Come October, Breakers continues on its path from oppressive heat towards a slightly cooler climate. On the first day of October in Breakers, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:12.
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