Fort Pierce weather in October: Fort Pierce, Florida: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October
Fort Pierce in October has a normal high of 84°F and a normal low of 69°F, a daily mean of 76°F, falling from 87°F on the 1st to 82°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 12 days in a normal October, 5.25 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 29°C and low of 20°C, 133 mm of precipitation in October.
- NOAA stationFort Pierce St Lucie County International Airport
- Station IDUSW00012895
- Location27.50°N 80.38°W
- Elevation24 ft (7 m)
- From the center5 miles
- Population50,805
- Jan 73° 51°
- Feb 76° 54°
- Mar 78° 57°
- Apr 82° 61°
- May 86° 67°
- Jun 89° 71°
- Jul 90° 73°
- Aug 90° 73°
- Sep 88° 73°
- Oct 84° 69°
- Nov 79° 61°
- Dec 75° 56°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Fort Pierce in October?
The normal high is 84°F and the normal low 69°F, for a daily mean of 76.4°F. October is 3.9°F cooler than September and 6.5°F warmer than November. October is the 5th warmest month of the year in Fort Pierce and the 5th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 5°F, from 87°F on October 1 to 82°F on October 31. From one year to the next October's mean temperature typically moves about 1.7°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Octobers in three average between 75°F and 78°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 46%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 87°F | 72°F | 46% | 30% |
| October 8 | 86°F | 71°F | 44% | 27% |
| October 15 | 84°F | 69°F | 41% | 23% |
| October 22 | 83°F | 67°F | 38% | 21% |
| October 31 | 82°F | 64°F | 36% | 18% |
Every day of October: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon October 1, coldest night October 31)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 87°F | 72°F | 46% | 30% | 12 h |
| October 2 | 86°F | 72°F | 46% | 29% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 3 | 86°F | 71°F | 45% | 29% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 4 | 86°F | 71°F | 45% | 28% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 5 | 86°F | 71°F | 45% | 28% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 6 | 86°F | 71°F | 44% | 28% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 7 | 86°F | 71°F | 44% | 27% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 8 | 86°F | 71°F | 44% | 27% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 9 | 85°F | 70°F | 43% | 26% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 10 | 85°F | 70°F | 43% | 26% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 11 | 85°F | 70°F | 42% | 25% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 12 | 85°F | 70°F | 42% | 25% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 13 | 85°F | 70°F | 41% | 24% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 14 | 85°F | 69°F | 41% | 24% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 15 | 84°F | 69°F | 41% | 23% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 16 | 84°F | 69°F | 40% | 23% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 17 | 84°F | 69°F | 40% | 23% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 18 | 84°F | 68°F | 40% | 22% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 19 | 84°F | 68°F | 39% | 22% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 20 | 84°F | 68°F | 39% | 22% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 21 | 83°F | 67°F | 39% | 21% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 22 | 83°F | 67°F | 38% | 21% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 23 | 83°F | 67°F | 38% | 21% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 24 | 83°F | 67°F | 38% | 20% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 25 | 83°F | 66°F | 38% | 20% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 26 | 83°F | 66°F | 37% | 20% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 27 | 82°F | 66°F | 37% | 19% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 28 | 82°F | 65°F | 37% | 19% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 29 | 82°F | 65°F | 36% | 19% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 30 | 82°F | 65°F | 36% | 19% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 31 | 82°F | 64°F | 36% | 18% | 11 h 10 min |
- Normal high
- 84°FOctober average
- Normal low
- 69°FOctober average
- Precipitation
- 5.25 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 120.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 2
- Daylight
- 12 h to 11 h 10 minOctober 1 to October 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 31
- Days at 80°F or more
- 28
- Sunshine
- 81%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00012895; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Fort Pierce in October?
On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 41% on average, highest around October 1 (46%). In all, 5.25 in falls on 12 days of a normal October, 2 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal October in Fort Pierce, 2 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00012895.
What are the records for October in Fort Pierce?
The warmest October temperature on Fort Pierce's official record (since 1901) is 98°F, on October 12, 1998; the coldest is 42°F, on October 21, 1989. The wettest October brought 19.31 in (1924).
The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 76.4°F: 2021 76.9°F (+0.5), 2022 75.2°F (−1.2), 2023 77.0°F (+0.6), 2024 77.6°F (+1.2), 2025 76.5°F (+0.1). 4 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| October | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 76.9°F | +0.5°F | 3.89 in |
| 2022 | 75.2°F | −1.2°F | 2.11 in |
| 2023 | 77.0°F | +0.6°F | 3.55 in |
| 2024 | 77.6°F | +1.2°F | 9.35 in |
| 2025 | 76.5°F | +0.1°F | 6.64 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record FPRthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00012895. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does October in Fort Pierce compare across Florida?
Across the 106 places PlainClimate covers in Florida, October normal highs run from 79°F in Lake City to 88°F in Homestead; Fort Pierce's is 84°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Fort Pierce in September88°F by day, 73°F at night
- Fort Pierce in November79°F by day, 61°F at night
- Fort Pierce through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- Florida in OctoberThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Homestead: Florida's warmest Octobernormal high 88°F