When to go · Punta Gorda
Punta Gorda in October
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heat, humidity, storm season), Sep–Oct (peak hurricane risk).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 19°C (66°F)66°F (19°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heat, humidity, storm season), Sep–Oct (peak hurricane risk).
Is another month better than October?
October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in October
- Punta GordaHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 19 °C (66 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 66 °F (19 °C), rain on about 8 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 Punta Gorda, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Oct: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Jan: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 8
Jan: 6 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 0
October: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heat, humidity, storm season), Sep–Oct (peak hurricane risk).
January: Inside Punta Gorda's best window: Nov–Apr.
Punta Gorda: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen