The climate in Sanibel during October can be summarized as hot, humid and a little damp.
October is in the fall / autumn in Sanibel and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 20°C (69°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 29.9°C 85.8°F |
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Nightly temperature | 20.3°C 68.5°F |
Average temperature | 25.1°C 77.1°F |
Daily sunshine | 8.6 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 85 mm 3.3 ins |
Rainy days | 9 days |
Sea temperature | 27.6°C 81.7°F |
Humidity | 75% |
Windspeed | 15.1kph 9 mph |
On average October is the 6th wettest month of the year in Sanibel with around 85mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Sanibel in October 2025.
Best places to visit in October
Hottest month: | August | 32.7°C 90.9°F |
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Driest month: | April | 36mm 1.4ins |
Sunniest month: | April | 10.7hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 23.2°C 73.8°F |
Wettest month: | June | 232mm 9.1ins |