October Weather in Bermuda - 2024
Bermuda (in full, the Islands of Bermuda) is a British Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic Ocean. It is approximately 956 Miles (1538 km) due north of the British Virgin Islands. The capital city of Bermuda is Hamilton and its largest economic sectors are offshore insurance, reinsurance, and tourism. Bermuda has 9 parishes. They are like districts or counties.
Other than the parishes, there are three important places in the island - Royal Naval Dockyard at the west end is the major cruise port of Bermuda where the large cruise ships dock, St. George in the east is a historical town and the former capital of Bermuda (there is a port in St. George as well for smaller ships to dock), and
Hamilton City at the center is the capital of the island (Hamilton too has a port where smaller ships dock). Hamilton City, the capital of Bermuda is NOT in Hamilton Parish. It is in Pembroke Parish instead. Bermuda's 9 parishes include:
- Sandys
- Southampton
- Warwick
- Paget
- Pembroke
- Devonshire
- Smith's
- Hamilton Parish
- St. George
Generally, October in Bermuda will be really nice, with an average temperature of around 75°F / 24°C. As there is not a lot of humidity, it will feel comfortable. You can expect around 15 rainy days, with on average 5.7 inches / 145 mm of rain during the month of October.
Contents
- 1 October weather in Bermuda
- 2 October weather in Bermuda in more detail
- 3 What to do in Bermuda in October
- 4 Is it humid in Bermuda in October?
- 5 Is October a good time to go to Bermuda?
- 6 Does it rain all day in Bermuda in October?
- 7 Is October the rainiest month in Bermuda?
- 8 Is October the most sunniest month in Bermuda?
- 9 More information about Bermuda
- 10 Weather in Bermuda in other months
- 11 What to do in Bermuda for each month
October weather in Bermuda
To get a good overview of the type of weather you can expect in October in Bermuda, we will look at the day and night temperature, minimum and maximum water temperature, and if October is comfortable or humidGenerally, October in Bermuda will be really nice. Historical data shows that you can expect an average temperature of around 75°F / 24°C. As there is not a lot of humidity, it will feel comfortable. During the night, it will cool down to around 73°F / 23°C. Many will prefer a location with air conditioning due to the night temperature, and the humidity level.
Bermuda has its share of rainy days in October. You can expect around 15 rainy days, with on average 5.7 inches / 145 mm of rain during the whole month.
But remember that rain can be short and heavy for many tropical locations, particularly during the rainy season. It means that the number of days with rain and the amount of rain can be high, but you will still see many lovely days with a short period of heavy rain.
October weather in Bermuda in more detail
To get a better feeling for the type of weather, you can expect in October in Bermuda, we will look at the temperature, rain, wind, humidity, water temperature, and sun and clouds- What will the temperature be in Bermuda in October
Generally, you can expect in October an average temperature of 75°F / 24°C during the day and an average of 73°F / 23°C during the night. In October, during the warmest part of the afternoon, the temperature can often get as high as 78°F / 26°C, and at the end of the night, it can get as low as 68°F / 20°C.
When looking at the whole year, February and March are the coldest months, with an average temperature of around 64°F / 18°C. August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of around 80°F / 27°C. When comparing October with the temperature in the month before and after, this is almost equal to September, which sees an average maximum temperature of around 78°F / 26°C. And almost equal to November, which sees an average maximum temperature of around 71°F / 22°C.
But average temperatures only tell half of the story. It is also good to check the maximum and minimum temperatures. When looking at the whole year, August is the hottest month, with a temperature of around 82°F / 28°C. February and March are the coldest months, with a temperature of around 68°F / 20°C. When comparing October with the temperature in the month before and after, this is almost equal to September, which sees an average maximum temperature of around 80°F / 27°C. And almost equal to November, which sees an average maximum temperature of around 75°F / 24°C.
In the following graph, you can see how many cold and hot days you can expect in Bermuda each month:
- Can you expect rain in October in Bermuda?
Generally, you can expect about 15 rain days in October, with on average 5.7 inches / 145 mm of rain.
When looking at the whole year, May is the dryest month, with an average rainfall of around 2.5 inches / 64 mmmm. October is the wettest month, with an average rainfall of around 5.7 inches / 145 mmmm. When comparing October with the month before and after, this is a lot more than September, which sees around 5 inches / 127 mm of rain. And a lot more than November, which sees around 3.3 inches / 84 mm of rain
If we look at the number of days with rain, May is the month with the least amount of rain days with an average of between 9 and 10 days. August is the month with the most rain days with around 18 days. When comparing October with the month before and after, this is almost equal to September, which sees an average of between 15 and 16 days of rain. And slightly more than November, which sees an average of between 12 and 13 days of rain
There is one thing that is important to know, in many tropical destinations rain can be short and heavy, particularly during the rainy season. It means that the number of days with rain and the amount of rain can be high, but you will still see many lovely days with a short period of heavy rain.- What will the water temperature be in Bermuda for October
You can expect in October, the water temperature for Bermuda to be between 82°F / 28°C and 77°F / 25°C.
To compare the water temperature we will use the maximum water temperature. You can expect this temperature on a more sunny day, close to the shore, when the wind does not mix the relatively warmer and colder water.
August and September And have the highest water temperature, withan average of between 82°F / 28°C and 84°F / 29°C. March has the lowest water temperature, with an average of between 66°F / 19°C and 68°F / 20°C. When comparing the water temperature from October with the month before and after, October has a water temperature almost equal to September, with a water temperature of an average of between 82°F / 28°C and 84°F / 29°C. And slightly more than the water temperature from November, that is an average of between 77°F / 25°C and 78°F / 26°C.
- Can you expect in October a lot of sunny days in Bermuda
Generally, you can expect around 9 sunny days in October and around 15 partly sunny days. The remaining days will be cloudy.
When looking at the whole year, September is the month with the highest number of sunny days, with around 11 sunny days. February is the month with the lowest number of sunny days, with an average of between 4 and 5 sunny days. When comparing October with the number of sunny days in the month before and after, it is slightly lower than September, with around 11 sunny days. And almost equal to November, with around 8 sunny days
We have looked at the sunny days in Bermuda. Let's also look at the cloudy or overcast days. March is the month with the highest number of cloudy days, with an average of between 9 and 10 cloudy days. November is the month with the lowest number of cloudy days, with an average of between 5 and 6 cloudy days. When comparing October with the number of cloudy days in the month before and after, it is almost equal to September, with an average of between 5 and 6 cloudy days. And almost equal to November, with an average of between 5 and 6 cloudy days
- Will it be comfortable in October in Bermuda?
Generally, October in Bermuda will not be very humid, and will feel comfortable.
We use the humidity and temperature in Bermuda to calculate the Wintersun Expert Comfort level for each month. The lower the Wintersun Expert Comfort level, the more comfortable it will be. Only for certain people, extremely dry air can feel slightly uncomfortable.
When looking at the whole year, February has the lowest humidity, with a Wintersun Expert comfort level of "very comfortable" (dry air). July has the highest humidity, with a Wintersun Expert comfort level of "very uncomfortable" (very high humidity). When comparing October with the month before and after, this is slightly less than September, which has a Wintersun Comfort level of "slightly uncomfortable" (moderately humid). And almost equal to November, which has a Wintersun Comfort level of "very comfortable" (low humidty)
What to do in Bermuda in October
Bermuda has notable places that are worthwhile visiting:
- The Beaches: Horseshoe Bay Beach, Jobson's Cove Beach, Warwick Long Bay Beach, Elbow Beach, Church Bay Beach, Tobacco Bay Beach, St. Shelly Bay.
- History & Museum: Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art, Gibb's Hill Lighthouse.
- Gardening/Nature & Parks: Fort Hamilton, Crystal and Fantasy caves, Botanical Gardens, and The Bermuda Railway Trail National Park.
Is it humid in Bermuda in October?
A lot of people ask interested in the humidity or relative humidity for Bermuda in October. But the real question they want to ask is not about humidity but the amount of moisture in the air. Or better, about comfort. Will it be comfortable in October in Bermuda, or will high humidity make it uncomfortable.To answer this question, we have to look at the dew point. Relative humidity can change a lot in Bermuda during the day and night, as it changes when the amount of moisture changes and, but also when the temperature changes. It is a lot less reliable for comfort. Where the dew point only varies with the amount of moisture in the air.
Looking at the dew point, we can see that for the month of October, you can expect that Bermuda will not be very humid, and will feel comfortable.
February is the month with the most comfort. It will have a low humidty, and will feel very comfortable. July is the most uncomfortable month. It will be extremely humid, and can feel extremely uncomfortable. In the graph, you can see that there is a significant difference between the most comfortable and most uncomfortable months
Is October a good time to go to Bermuda?
Trying to answer the question of whether October is a good time to go to Bermuda is not as easy as it first seems. Some people like colder weather, and others prefer a warmer climate. Some are fine with some humidity, and others are not. If your location has air conditioning, the night temperature is less important.
These are some examples. I will try to answer the question with a more generic person in mind. The more detailed information in this article should be enough to check further if this applies to you as well.
If we look at the average temperature for Bermuda in October, we can see that it will be fine for most people. In October, you can expect it to be really nice, with an average temperature of around 75°F / 24°C. As there is not a lot of humidity, it will feel comfortable. During the night, it will be around 73°F / 23°C.
The number of overcast days is more than 5, but you can still the sun with around 9 sunny days and 15 partly sunny days.
The last aspect we will look at is rain. You can expect around 15 rainy days, with on average 5.7 inches / 145 mm of rain during October. More then 5 days rain per month makes the chance higher you will see some rain during a shorter stay. But a day with rain does not mean a day you can not enjoy.
We have looked at the average day temperature, the night temperature, humidity, the number of overcast days, and the rain. We think that October a good time to go to Bermuda for most visitors.
Does it rain all day in Bermuda in October?
In Bermuda, it does not rain all day in October. You can expect around 15 rainy days, with on average 5.7 inches / 145 mm of rain during the month.
Another way of looking at the rain is the number of sunny days. For Bermuda, there are, on average 9 sunny days and 15 partly sunny days in October. That clearly shows that it is not raining all the time.
And, as for many tropical locations, rain can be short and heavy. This applies particularly during the rainy season. It means that the number of days with rain and the amount of rain can be high, but you will still see many lovely days with a short period of heavy rain.
Is October the rainiest month in Bermuda?
October is not the month with the most rainy days, and it is the month with the most rain.
To answer what the rainiest month is in Bermuda, we will both look at the month with the most rain, and the month with the highest number of rainy days.
August is the month with the the highest number of rainiest days. On average, you can expect 18 days with rain. May is the month with the lowest number of rainy days, with aproximately 10 days.
August is the month with the most rain. This is not equal as the one with the most rainy days. On average, you can expect 5.7 inches / 145 mm of rain. May is the month with the least amount of rain. This is not the same month as the one with the lowest number of rainy days. You can expect approximately 2.5 inches / 64 mm of rain.
Is October the most sunniest month in Bermuda?
October is not the month with the most sunny days, not the month with the most partly sunny days, and it is not the month with the lowest number of overcast days.
To answer what the sunniest month is in Bermuda, we will of course look at the month with the most sunniest days, but also look at the month with the biggest number of days that are sunny or partly sunny.
September is the month with the highest number of sunny days. On average, you can expect 9 sunny days, and 15 partly suny days. February is the month with the lowest number of sunny days.
July is the month with the highest number of sunny days and partly sunny days combined. While February is the month with the lowest number of sunny days and partly sunny days combined.
The last thing we will look at is the number of overcast days. November is the month with the lowest number of overcast days. While March is the month with the highest number of overcast days.
More information about Bermuda
Weather in Bermuda in other months
- Weather in Bermuda for January
- Weather in Bermuda for February
- Weather in Bermuda for March
- Weather in Bermuda for April
- Weather in Bermuda for May
- Weather in Bermuda for June
- Weather in Bermuda for July
- Weather in Bermuda for August
- Weather in Bermuda for September
- Weather in Bermuda for November
- Weather in Bermuda for December
What to do in Bermuda for each month
- What to do in January in Bermuda
- What to do in February in Bermuda
- What to do in March in Bermuda
- What to do in April in Bermuda
- What to do in May in Bermuda
- What to do in June in Bermuda
- What to do in July in Bermuda
- What to do in August in Bermuda
- What to do in September in Bermuda
- What to do in October in Bermuda
- What to do in November in Bermuda
- What to do in December in Bermuda