October weather forecast
Destin, FL

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A beautiful beach city of Destin, Florida

Weather in October

Destin, in October, begins to cool down as it steps firmly into the fall season. The temperatures drop, making it more comfortable than the previous hot months. Rainfall further decreases to 2.83" (72mm), and the cooler climate becomes more noticeable. The visibility remains excellent, while the daylight hours begin to decrease. The lower season wind speeds further add to the peaceful, crisp ambiance of the fall season.

Temperature

The advent of October in Destin brings a slight shift in average high-temperature, moving from a warm 85.8°F (29.9°C) in September to a still moderately hot 78.4°F (25.8°C). An average low-temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C) is noted during the month of October.

Humidity

October is the least humid month in Destin, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

Rainfall

In Destin, during October, the rain falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Destin, there are 169.5 rainfall days, and 36.77" (934mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall in Destin, Florida.

Ocean temperature

In Destin, the average seawater temperature in October is 79.2°F (26.2°C).
Note: Water temperatures ranging between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are regarded as very warm, making swimming, diving, and similar water activities pleasurable for extended periods.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:30 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Destin is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in October interprets into the following advice:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Heads up! Sand and water reflection magnifies the UV exposure from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Destin?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Destin, Florida, during October are 78.4°F (25.8°C) and 65.8°F (18.8°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the least humid month in Destin?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

What is the average humidity in October in Destin?

In October, the average relative humidity in Destin is 68%.

How much does it rain in Destin in October?

In Destin, Florida, in October, during 9.7 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Destin?

February through December are months without snowfall in Destin, Florida.

What is the water temperature in October in Destin?

In Destin, Florida, in October, the average water temperature is 79.2°F (26.2°C). Water temperature between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

How many hours of daylight does Destin have in October?

The average day length in October in Destin is 11h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Destin?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Destin have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Destin, Florida, is 8.7h.

How high is the UV index in October in Destin?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Destin, FL

Average temperature in October - Destin, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 78.4°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 65.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48°F).

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Average pressure in October
Destin, FL

Average pressure in October - Destin, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Destin, FL

Average wind speed in October - Destin, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).

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Average humidity in October
Destin, FL

Average humidity in October - Destin, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

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Average rainfall in October
Destin, FL

Average rainfall in October - Destin, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.55").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in October
Destin, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Destin, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Destin, FL

Average snowfall in October - Destin, FL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Destin, FL

Average snowfall days in October - Destin, FL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in October
Destin, FL

Average sea temperature in October - Destin, FL
  • Average sea temperature in October: 79°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (62.2°F).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Destin, FL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Destin, FL
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Destin, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Destin, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Destin, FL

Average UV index in October - Destin, FL
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in October
Destin, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Destin, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 22

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 22).

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Average visibility in October
Destin, FL

Average visibility in October - Destin, FL
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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