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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States in October

In an average October, Fort Lauderdale sees a daily high around 82°F and a low around 79°F, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high82°F
Typical high range80°F to 85°F
Average low79°F
Typical low range76°F to 81°F
Average daily precipitation0.20 in

October records

The most extreme October on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total October accumulation.

High

Highest 88°F 2024-10-01
Lowest 69°F 2017-10-30

Low

Highest 84°F 2023-10-12
Lowest 61°F 2008-10-28

Feels-like

Highest 107°F 2023-10-13
Lowest 69°F 2017-10-30

Humidity

Highest 25.7 g/m³ 2023-10-13
Lowest 10.1 g/m³ 2017-10-30

Wind

Highest 72 mph 2005-10-24
Lowest 3 mph 2010-10-02

Precip

Wettest 12.29 in 1999
Driest 1.19 in 1984

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