Old Bight Weather in October
Old Bight in October sees high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.
Rainfall in Old Bight in October
With the year's heaviest rain occurring this month, it's best to be equipped with a poncho to handle the frequent downpours. You can typically expect 20 days of rain this month, averaging around 157 mm (6.2 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.
Temperature in Old Bight in October
October in Old Bight sees highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, April, May, June and December typically offer the best weather for Old Bight.
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Old Bight Temperature in October
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
65%
Precipitation
157 mm (6.2 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
31-year average (1986-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Old Bight typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 24°C (75°F) to 26°C (79°F).
Average temperatures in October
Historical weather for Old Bight in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Old Bight spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Old Bight historical weather extremes in October
Based on 19 years of weather observations (2006-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Old Bight.
- On October 1, 2019, temperatures climbed to 32°C (90°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
- On October 29, 2008, Old Bight saw its coldest October day with temperatures maxing out at 23°C (73°F).
- The heaviest October precipitation occurred on October 31, 2007, when 107 mm (4.2 in) of precipitation fell.
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What to Wear in Old Bight in October
Warm but pleasant conditions in Old Bight in October. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.What To Do in Old Bight in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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