Normal weather for Destin in October
It's warm in October in Destin with an average temperature of 28°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 25°C to a high of 31°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 15°C and 22°C.
In October, there is an average of 96 mm of precipitation, spread over 13 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Destin in October |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
28°C | 21°C | |
 High Temp |
31°C | 26°C | |
| Low Temp |
25°C | 16°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
96 mm | 119 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
13 days | 13 days | |
Start of October
The month of October starts in Destin with hot temps, averaging around 30°C during the day and nights around 22°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers. For the daytime, light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are ideal.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 28°C, with nights around 20°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers. For the daytime, light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are ideal.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Destin is around 27°C, while nighttime temps are about 18°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended. For the daytime, light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect. For the evening and morning, a shirt, maybe a light sweater, and thin pants are recommended.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is October a good time to visit Destin?
Looking for great weather? October is a good time to be in Destin. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
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Temperature records for Destin in October
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Daily Temperature in October in Destin
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in October for Destin, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in October in Destin
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Destin, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect about 13 days of precipitation in Destin.
Daily UV Index in October in Destin
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Destin, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in October in Destin Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Destin, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total Precipitation in October in Destin Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Destin, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily Climate in October for Destin
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Average Weather in Destin by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Destin. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
