Turks and Caicos Islands weather
Our guide to the weather in Turks and Caicos Islands during October
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.
Turks and Caicos Islands Blog posts
From the UK's most popular travel bloggers
Discover the most beautiful Turks and Caicos Islands in the Caribbean
6th June 2022 by Where Angie Wanders
The Turks and Caicos Islands are undoubtedly one of the most beautiful tropical archipelagos in the Caribbean and a dream destination for couples, families and groups. With water bluer than you could imagine and golden sandy beaches stretching for miles, Turks and Caicos really will have you thinking you have arrived in paradise....
10 must-try popular dishes from Turks and Caicos
3rd January 2022 by PommieTravels
Turks and Caicos serve as a dreamy destination for those seeking an escape from reality. Apart from the breathtaking views, turquoise waters, white sandy beaches and clear blue skies, Turks and Caicos are also known for their food. Trying new food and treating your palate with new flavors has to be one of the best things about traveling. ...
What to eat in Turks and Caicos? 6 best local foods to try
11th October 2021 by Two Monkey's Travel
The Caribbean Islands have unlimited destinations and attractions in every corner of its island. Turks and Caicos are one of those islands that proposes a good stay and exploration for tourists. There are so many resorts and bungalows that are ready to welcome you with open hands. And not too different from other Caribbean islands, Turks and Caicos which corporated under UK rules mostly provide seafood as their main menu to complete your stay here....
Turks and Caicos travel guide: Things to know
9th March 2021 by PommieTravels
Beach bum in need of a tropical vacation? Trying to think of an idyllic honeymoon destination? Look no further than Turks and Caicos, a tropical archipelago just north of the Dominican Republic. This British territory is made up of over 100 islands and cays, although only nine of them are inhabited. The majority of the population lives on the island of Providenciales, while the island of Grand Turk has the second largest population. With so many islands to choose from, you’ll find no shortage...
Top 10 honeymoon destinations
21st June 2021 by Andy
If you're getting married soon, chances are you've had to postpone the wedding more than once due to Covid. The green light has finally been given for weddings, but dream honeymoons are still hanging in the balance. While you might not be able to go straight away, give yourself a holiday to remember by planning to visit one of these amazing destinations. Whether you’re looking for a tropical getaway, an adventurous experience or a relaxing romantic city break - there is something for everyone...
The best beaches in the world
19th February 2021 by Andy
We're all dreaming of our next overseas adventure. For many of us, that will involve a beautiful beach somewhere hot. To aid those daydreams, we’ve put together a list of the best beaches in the world so you know exactly where to look when you’re booking your next sunny escape.Whether you prefer white sandy beaches with calm balmy waters, beaches with the best surf or the perfect beach to snorkel and discover beautiful coral reefs - we’ve got you covered! Here are 5 of the best beaches in...
The many islands of Turks and Caicos
26th January 2022 by Travel on Inspiration
The Turks and Caicos Islands include a chain of 40 different islands and cays, but only 10 of these islands are actually inhabited. To experience the true beauty of the Turks and Caicos Islands, you should explore each island for its unique character.ProvidencialesProvidenciales is the main island for visitors and tourists with its Turks and Caicos all inclusive resorts, restaurants, spas, shops and attractions. It’s ranked as one of the world’s best diving spots with world-class beaches....
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