October 26 is generally a great time to visit Key West. While there is a slight chance of rain (22%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 27°C weather. Moderate travel demand makes this an excellent time for a balanced Key West experience.
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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 26
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 27°C. 22% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Key West in October
Based on historical data for October 26, Key West typically experiences temperatures between 25.3°C and 27°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (22% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Key West
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
27°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
25.3°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
29.3°C
🔥 Feels warmer
Rain Chance
22%
Avg 1.6mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
52%
Light drizzle
Pressure
1014.9 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 82% 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
🔴 47 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 71 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 118 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
22.2°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
29.3°C
Feels hotter
😐 Best outdoor time:
Morning hours (before 11 AM)
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
⚠️ Mixed Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in United States
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
06:31
☀️ Noon
12:12
🌇 Sunset
17:52
⏱️ Daylight
11h 21m
Wind Speed
31.8 km/h
Fresh breeze
Sunshine
9.6 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
75%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Key West
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
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 26 averages 27°C with a 22% 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 31
26.5°C • 11% rain
Score
95
November 1
26.4°C • 11% rain
Score
95
November 2
26.3°C • 13% rain
Score
95
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Key West Worth Visiting on October 26?
Planning a trip to Key West on October 26? 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°C with a 22% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 22 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 27.9°C (tropical bath). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 1.13m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest October 26 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 28.6°C in 2019, while the coldest dropped to 22°C in 2017.