October 13 is generally a great time to visit Key West. While there is a slight chance of rain (34%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 28°C weather. It's a great middle-ground for visiting Key West—enough activity to feel the pulse, but no overwhelming lines. Note: October 13 is Indigenous Peoples' Day in Key West, so expect special events, closures, and festive atmosphere.
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Essential Travel Info for Key West
Currency
USD
$ United States dollar
Language
English
Driving
Right side
Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.44
Key West Weather Forecast for October 13
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 27.9°C. 34% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Key West in October
Based on historical data for October 13, Key West typically experiences temperatures between 26.2°C and 27.9°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 34% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Key West
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
- Umbrella
Average High
27.9°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
26.2°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
31.6°C
🔥 Feels warmer
Rain Chance
34%
Avg 2.6mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
48%
Light drizzle
Pressure
1013.2 hPa
Low volatility
Key West Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ This date historically delivers consistent weather 79% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 44 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 66 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 110 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
23.7°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
31.6°C
Feels hotter
😕 Best outdoor time:
Morning hours (before 11 AM)
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
✅ Excellent Swimming Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Holiday
Indigenous Peoples' Day
Flight Traffic
Moderate
56/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Healthy
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Landing Slots
~22
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Key West
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:25
☀️ Noon
12:14
🌇 Sunset
18:03
⏱️ Daylight
11h 38m
Wind Speed
28.3 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
9.9 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
78%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Key West
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
Atlantic Hurricane Risk
Season: Jun - Nov
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Key West on October 13 averages 27.9°C with a 34% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 83/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Key West Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
October 12
28°C • 31% rain
Score
87
October 20
27.2°C • 28% rain
Score
87
October 19
27.2°C • 30% rain
Score
86
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Key West Worth Visiting on October 13?
Planning a trip to Key West on October 13? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 27.9°C with a 34% historical precipitation risk.
🎉 Local Event: The date coincides with Indigenous Peoples' Day, which may influence local business hours and event availability.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 22 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 29.3°C (hot soup). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.83m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest October 13 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 30.3°C in 2023, while the coldest dropped to 24.4°C in 2022.