Turks and Caicos Islands weather

Our guide to the weather in Turks and Caicos Islands during October

28

Average high

6

UV Index

149mm

Monthly rainfall

29

Sea temperature

We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Turks and Caicos Islands, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Turks and Caicos Islands weather in October.

How warm is it in Turks and Caicos Islands during October?

The temperature is extremely stable in October with average highs of 28℃ and lows just 1℃ lower at 28℃. Of course, the high humidity will make it feel even hotter. The UV index will be high at this time of year, so protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Try to limit exposure between 10am and 4pm. Apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every few hours, even if it's cloudy, or more frequently after sweating or swimming, and wear UV-blocking sunglasses too, and bear in mind that bright surfaces, such as sand and water increase UV exposure.

Does it rain in Turks and Caicos Islands during October?

October is typically the wettest month in Turks and Caicos Islands. On average, there will be 6 rainy days during the month, amounting to 149.3mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. Due to the high temperature and humidity, you might expect lots of thunderstorms, however they're actually fairly infrequent at this time of year. On average, October will see just 3 days that produce a storm.

Is it windy in Turks and Caicos Islands during October?

Expect moderate breeze becoming stronger at times during October, with occasional gusts up to 19mph. The high humidity and warm temperature will make the breeze feel warm, so any cooling effect will be limted.

How warm is the sea in Turks and Caicos Islands during October?

The water around Turks and Caicos Islands reaches a very pleasant 29℃ during October. This is very warm, and will feel bath-like. People who normally feel the cold will find this temperature perfectly acceptable. The hot air temperature and relatively high humidity will mean that you will feel comfortably warm when coming out of the water.

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