SeasonMapThe Valley (Anguilla) weather in October
Anguilla
October in The Valley: sweltering, rainy, with clean air — a gamble, with sticky heat.
#11 of 12 months in The Valley · #1096 of 1383 destinations to visit in October · comfort 62/100 (tier C)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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The Valley climate normals — October
| Daytime high | 30°C / 87°F | 🔥 sweltering |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 27°C / 80°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 34°C / 93°F | |
| Sea temperature | 30°C / 86°F | ♨️ bath-warm |
| Rainfall | 132 mm / 5.2 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 17 days | |
| Humidity | 80% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 24°C / 75°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.1 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.7 h | |
| Wind | 26 km/h / 16 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 38 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in The Valley in October
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Quietone of its worst months for weather(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for The Valley's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Toughest weatherThe Valley's weather peaks January–March.
October coincides with Hurricane season.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in The Valley in October
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Hazard
Hurricane season
1 Jun – 30 NovIrma made a direct Category 5 hit in September 2017, doing an estimated US$320 million in damage and knocking out the House of Assembly and the ferry terminal at Blowing Point for months. Most seasons pass without a direct strike, but the island is low and flat with nowhere to hide from one that does. Source ↗
- Closure
Off-season hotel closures
16 Aug – 15 Oct · usuallySeveral of the island's biggest names close for repairs and staff leave between mid-August and mid-October, Cap Juluca and the Four Seasons among them. Rates at what stays open are the lowest of the year, and villas and a handful of restaurants keep going regardless. Source ↗
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of The Valley — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
Where is The Valley?
The Valley in October — FAQ
- Is October a good time to visit The Valley?
- October in The Valley: sweltering, rainy, with clean air — a gamble, with sticky heat. It ranks #11 of 12 months for The Valley on SeasonMap's comfort score (62/100).
- What is the weather like in The Valley in October?
- In October, The Valley averages a daily high of 30.3°C and a low of 26.8°C, with about 132.4 mm of rain over roughly 16.9 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in The Valley in October?
- The Valley has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 38 in October.
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