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Tallahassee weather in October

Average highs of 82°F, lows of 59°F and 3.2 in of rain, from 30 years of weather records.

October is Tallahassee’s 6th warmest month, with average highs of 82°F and lows of 59°F. That is 7° cooler than September, and 2° above the yearly average high.

Average high
82°F
Average low
59°F
Precipitation
3.2 in
Wet days
6
Sunrise · sunset
7:38 AM · 7:06 PM

October across the year

  1. 64°41°Jan
  2. 68°44°Feb
  3. 74°49°Mar
  4. 80°54°Apr
  5. 87°63°May
  6. 91°71°Jun
  7. 92°73°Jul
  8. 92°73°Aug
  9. 89°70°Sep
  10. 82°59°Oct
  11. 73°48°Nov
  12. 66°43°Dec

High and low Rain

What to wear in October

  • Warm days: shorts and T-shirts, with a light layer for cooler evenings.
  • Pack an umbrella or rain jacket: rain or snow falls on about 6 days this month.

What’s on in Tallahassee in October

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Around Tallahassee

Bell (East face) at Tallahassee City Hall, Tallahasee, Leon County, Florida
Bell (East face) at Tallahassee City HallMichael Rivera · CC BY-SA 3.0
Bloxham Gate at Cascades Park, Tallahassee, Florida
Bloxham Gate at Cascades Park, Tallahassee, FloridaThe Bushranger · CC BY-SA 4.0
Tallahassee Florida Skyline
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A look around town before you go.

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October compared with the months around it

MonthHighLowRain
September89°F70°F4.9 in
October82°F59°F3.2 in
November73°F48°F3.1 in

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Questions

How hot does it get in Tallahassee in October?

Average highs are 82°F and average lows 59°F, for a daily mean of 70°F. Individual days run hotter or colder than these 30-year averages.

Does it rain in Tallahassee in October?

October averages 3.2 in of precipitation over about 6 days with at least 0.01 in. It is the 11th wettest month of the year.

What time is sunset in Tallahassee in October?

Around mid-October the sun rises about 7:38 AM and sets about 7:06 PM, for roughly 11.5 hours of daylight.

Is October a good time to visit Tallahassee?

Yes. October is one of the mildest months, with highs between 65°F and 85°F and little rain.

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Tallahassee station (4 mi from downtown). Sunrise and sunset are calculated for October 15 at the city’s coordinates.

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