Antigua & Barbuda

Antigua & Barbuda Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Antigua & Barbuda in October.

Planning a getaway to Antigua & Barbuda this October and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Antigua & Barbuda in October

October in Antigua & Barbuda generally has warm temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) in Saint Johnʼs. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Antigua & Barbuda, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Jolly Harbour with an average of 141 mm (5.6 in) to high rainfall in Saint Philips with 145 mm (5.7 in). It experiences its highest rainfall in this month of the year. Come prepared by bringing an umbrella.

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Best Places to Visit in Antigua & Barbuda in October

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Antigua & Barbuda

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Antigua & Barbuda?

Temperature range in Antigua & Barbuda (October)

Precipitation variation in Antigua & Barbuda (October)

Saint Johnʼs

In October Saint Johnʼs generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
138 mm (5.4 in)
142 mm (5.6 in)
112 mm (4.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions

English Harbour Town

In October English Harbour Town generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
143 mm (5.6 in)
144 mm (5.7 in)
114 mm (4.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Jolly Harbour

In October Jolly Harbour generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
139 mm (5.5 in)
141 mm (5.6 in)
111 mm (4.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Saint Philips

In October Saint Philips generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
143 mm (5.6 in)
145 mm (5.7 in)
114 mm (4.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Dickenson Bay

In October Dickenson Bay generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
137 mm (5.4 in)
141 mm (5.6 in)
111 mm (4.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Antigua & Barbuda October extremes

Notable October records observed across cities in Antigua & Barbuda in our climate database (1985 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest October night in Antigua & Barbuda dropped to 17°C (63°F) in Saint Philips on October 22, 2012.
  • From our sources, the wettest October day in Antigua & Barbuda brought 258 mm (10 in) in Bolans on October 24, 2009.

Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Antigua & Barbuda in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Saint Johnʼs 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 142 mm (5.6 in)
English Harbour Town 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 144 mm (5.7 in)
Dickenson Bay 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 141 mm (5.6 in)
Cobbs Cross 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 144 mm (5.7 in)
Old Road 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 142 mm (5.6 in)
Bolans 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 141 mm (5.6 in)

Antigua & Barbuda weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Antigua & Barbuda in October?

Antigua & Barbuda typically experiences pleasant weather in October, part of the season. Daytime highs in Saint Johnʼs average around 29°C (84°F), and temperatures drop to about 26°C (79°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Antigua & Barbuda in October?

Saint Johnʼs averages a daytime maximum of 29°C (84°F) in October, with overnight lows close to 26°C (79°F).

Does Antigua & Barbuda get a lot of rain in October?

Saint Johnʼs typically receives notable rainfall in October, about 142 mm (5.6 in) on average across Antigua & Barbuda.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Antigua & Barbuda?

In our opinion, October is a good time to visit Antigua & Barbuda with overall pleasant weather in Saint Johnʼs. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December offering mostly perfect weather in Saint Johnʼs. On the other hand, the months of August and September tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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