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Jekyll Island Weather in October

During October, Jekyll Island experiences high daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and cooler nights around 17°C (63°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.

Rainfall in Jekyll Island in October

You can typically expect 7 days of rain this month, averaging around 56 mm (2.2 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Jekyll Island in October

October is one of the better months to visit Jekyll Island. Expect 26°C (79°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 17°C (63°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Jekyll Island in October

The city usually sees around 215 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a great time to visit.

Jekyll Island Temperature in October

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
56 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
215 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
61% *
* Data from: Jacksonville, the United States of America (68 KM, 42 Miles).

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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).

What to Wear in Jekyll Island in October

Warm temperatures in October make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Jekyll Island in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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