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Fort Walton Beach weather in October

Weather in Fort Walton Beach: October

Average day temperature: 77.9°F
Average night temperature: 66.9°F
Sea water temperature: 78.1°F
Number of sunny days: 21 days
Day length: 11.0 - 11.9 hours
Number of rainy days: 1 day
Precipitation totals: 0.6 in.

Air temperature in October, °F

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2024
2023

The highest day temperature during October of 2025 was 87°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 49°F. Daily and nightly averages during October were 80.5°F and 65.1°F.

Sea water temperature in Fort Walton Beach in October, °F

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The average sea water temperature in October of 2025 was 79.2°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 83.1°F and 74.8°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in October are sunny but cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in October, in.

Precipitation total value in Fort Walton Beach in October is 0.6 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in October, mph

The average wind speed value in October is 8.5 mph

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in October is: 8.8.

Best time for vacation in Fort Walton Beach

Sunniest months:
October 21 days
November 16 days
May 15 days
Warmest months:
July 87.8 °F
August 87.6 °F
June 86.2 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 86.3 °F
July 85.3 °F
September 84.0 °F
Coldest months:
January 58.0 °F
December 62.4 °F
February 62.8 °F
Rainiest months:
July 6 days
March 4 days
August 3 days
Windiest months:
January 10.0 mph
March 9.6 mph
February 9.5 mph

Fort Walton Beach on a weather map

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Feels like: +50°F
Precip.: 65%
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24 Hours Forecast
Fort Walton Beach
Local time: 21:36
December 05, friday
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57°F
NW
12 mph
0300
59°F
NW
13 mph
0600
54°F
NE
5 mph
0900
52°F
SE
9 mph
1200
52°F
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9 mph
1500
52°F
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11 mph
1800
54°F
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9 mph
2100
54°F
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6 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F