Average weather for Lakeland in October
It's hot in October in Lakeland with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 29°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 17°C and 23°C.
Start of October
The month of October starts in Lakeland with hot temps, averaging around 32°C during the day and nights around 23°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 31°C, with nights around 21°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Lakeland is around 30°C, while nighttime temps are about 19°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended.
In October, there is an average of 40 mm of precipitation, spread over 7 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Lakeland in October |
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30°C | 21°C | |
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32°C | 26°C | |
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29°C | -5°C | |
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40 mm | 119 mm | |
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7 days | 13 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is October a good time to visit Lakeland?
October is a good month to be in Lakeland for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.
The hurricane season in Lakeland runs from June to November.
Temperature records
With 35°C in 2022, Lakeland reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 19°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 7°C to a highest value of 27°C.
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Daily Temperature in October in Lakeland
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in October for Lakeland, 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 Lakeland
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Lakeland, 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 7 days of precipitation in Lakeland.
Daily UV index in October in Lakeland
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Lakeland, 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 Lakeland over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Lakeland, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in October in Lakeland over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Lakeland, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in October for Lakeland
Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Lakeland. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.































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Average weather in Lakeland by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Lakeland. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.