Plant City weather in October: Plant City, Florida: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October
Plant City in October has a normal high of 87°F and a normal low of 66°F, a daily mean of 77°F, falling from 91°F on the 1st to 84°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 8 days in a normal October, 2.58 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 31°C and low of 19°C, 66 mm of precipitation in October.
- NOAA stationPlant City
- Station IDUSC00087205
- Location28.02°N 82.14°W
- Elevation110 ft (34 m)
- From the center1 miles
- Population43,046
- Jan 75° 50°
- Feb 78° 53°
- Mar 81° 56°
- Apr 86° 61°
- May 91° 67°
- Jun 93° 72°
- Jul 94° 73°
- Aug 94° 74°
- Sep 92° 72°
- Oct 87° 66°
- Nov 81° 58°
- Dec 77° 53°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Plant City in October?
The normal high is 87°F and the normal low 66°F, for a daily mean of 76.7°F. October is 5.5°F cooler than September and 7.3°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Plant City and the 9th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 7°F, from 91°F on October 1 to 84°F on October 31. From one year to the next October's mean temperature typically moves about 2.1°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Octobers in three average between 75°F and 79°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 38%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 91°F | 70°F | 38% | 24% |
| October 8 | 89°F | 69°F | 33% | 21% |
| October 15 | 88°F | 67°F | 28% | 18% |
| October 22 | 86°F | 64°F | 25% | 15% |
| October 31 | 84°F | 61°F | 22% | 13% |
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 | 91°F | 70°F | 38% | 24% | 12 h |
| October 2 | 90°F | 70°F | 38% | 24% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 3 | 90°F | 70°F | 37% | 23% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 4 | 90°F | 70°F | 36% | 23% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 5 | 90°F | 69°F | 35% | 22% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 6 | 90°F | 69°F | 35% | 22% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 7 | 89°F | 69°F | 34% | 21% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 8 | 89°F | 69°F | 33% | 21% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 9 | 89°F | 68°F | 33% | 20% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 10 | 89°F | 68°F | 32% | 20% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 11 | 89°F | 68°F | 31% | 19% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 12 | 88°F | 68°F | 30% | 19% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 13 | 88°F | 67°F | 30% | 18% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 14 | 88°F | 67°F | 29% | 18% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 15 | 88°F | 67°F | 28% | 18% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 16 | 87°F | 66°F | 28% | 17% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 17 | 87°F | 66°F | 27% | 17% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 18 | 87°F | 66°F | 27% | 16% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 19 | 87°F | 65°F | 26% | 16% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 20 | 86°F | 65°F | 26% | 16% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 21 | 86°F | 65°F | 25% | 15% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 22 | 86°F | 64°F | 25% | 15% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 23 | 86°F | 64°F | 24% | 15% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 24 | 86°F | 64°F | 24% | 14% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 25 | 85°F | 63°F | 24% | 14% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 26 | 85°F | 63°F | 23% | 14% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 27 | 85°F | 63°F | 23% | 13% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 28 | 85°F | 62°F | 23% | 13% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 29 | 84°F | 62°F | 23% | 13% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 30 | 84°F | 62°F | 22% | 13% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 31 | 84°F | 61°F | 22% | 13% | 11 h 10 min |
- Normal high
- 87°FOctober average
- Normal low
- 66°FOctober average
- Precipitation
- 2.58 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 80.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 5
- 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
- 84%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00087205; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Plant City in October?
On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 29% on average, highest around October 1 (38%). In all, 2.58 in falls on 8 days of a normal October, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal October in Plant City, 5 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00087205.
What are the records for October in Plant City?
The warmest October temperature on this station's record (since 1892) is 98°F, on October 3, 1904; the coldest is 38°F, on October 19, 1927. The wettest October brought 13.76 in (2024).
The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 76.7°F: 2021 79.1°F (+2.4), 2022 74.8°F (−1.9), 2023 76.2°F (−0.5), 2024 77.5°F (+0.8), 2025 77.1°F (+0.4). 3 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| October | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 79.1°F | +2.4°F | 2.34 in |
| 2022 | 74.8°F | −1.9°F | 0.33 in |
| 2023 | 76.2°F | −0.5°F | 0.94 in |
| 2024 | 77.5°F | +0.8°F | 13.76 in |
| 2025 | 77.1°F | +0.4°F | 0.76 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00087205; recent months: ACIS, station USC00087205. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does October in Plant City 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; Plant City's is 87°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.