When to go · Longboat Key
Longboat Key in October
Good month. Outside the best window (Nov–Apr (dry, mild, 20–25 °C (68–77 °F) days)). Across United States: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.Good month. Outside the best window (Nov–Apr (dry, mild, 68–77 °F (20–25 °C) days)). Across United States: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C) / 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Medium
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Nov–Apr (dry, mild, 20–25 °C (68–77 °F) days)). Across United States: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.Outside the best window (Nov–Apr (dry, mild, 68–77 °F (20–25 °C) days)). Across United States: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated good. These months rate higher:
- NovemberGreatInside Longboat Key's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, mild, 20–25 °C days).
- DecemberGreatInside Longboat Key's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, mild, 20–25 °C days).
- JanuaryGreatInside Longboat Key's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, mild, 20–25 °C days).
- FebruaryGreatInside Longboat Key's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, mild, 20–25 °C days).
Weather in October
- Longboat KeyHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 84 °F (29 °C), lows around 68 °F (20 °C), rain on about 7 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Medium
- Prices · United States overall
- Medium
United States overall: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Longboat Key, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Good
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Oct: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Jan: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 7
Jan: 6 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 0
October: Outside the best window (Nov–Apr (dry, mild, 20–25 °C days)). Across United States: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.
January: Inside Longboat Key's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, mild, 20–25 °C days).
Longboat Key: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.