In October the ocean temps can be quite warm BUT if there's a hurricane the ocean temp can drop by 10 degrees instantly. The mid/end of Sept. ocean temp w/out hurricanes is about 87 degrees. It starts to cool off and probably should be about 80 degrees in early/mid October, depending on hurricanes.
September is a great time to travel because most vacation spots have experienced their tourism peak and are winding down for the colder seasons. During the summer, Disneyland and Disney World are at their busiest and an overcrowded jumble with endless lines.
Depending on the destination, fall is shoulder season — an off-peak period when business slows and prices come down accordingly. Hayley Berg, lead economist for the travel booking app Hopper, says beach airfare and hotel prices drop in September and October, particularly in Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean.
Timing really is everything when it comes to saving on vacations no matter where you are traveling. Consider traveling during off seasons or at least shoulder seasons. The weeks before school lets out in late May or even after schools resume in August can be almost 50% cheaper than peak summer weeks!
The Fresh Air and Warm Sunshine are Good for Your HealthEscaping the frigid cold and heading to winter beach destinations can improve both your mental and physical health. Vitamin D is an essential daily vitamin, but we actually get the majority of it from the sun.
Heavy rains characterise the Maldives' September weather, often occurring at night.It's one of the wettest months of the year, which is why most tourists tend to avoid travelling to the Maldives during this month. Still, the islands enjoy several hours of sunshine each day, giving you ample time to spend outdoors.
The hottest temperatures are found in the eastern and southernmost parts of the Mediterranean – Cyprus averages 27°C and Malta 26°C. Further north, Nice on the French Riviera averages 23°C – still warm enough to swim and bathe in comfort. The Atlantic is cooler: Lisbon averages 20°C, for example.
Sand and surf aren't just for summer fun.Just because summer is over doesn't mean you need to stop hitting the beach! A fall beach trip has many upsides—less crowds, fewer sunburns, off-season deals, the list goes on! Sure, you may need a light jacket in the evening, but there's still so much to enjoy.
The warmest sea temperatures in October can be found in Hurghada, Egypt (28ºC), Cancun (27ºC), Dubai (27ºC), Dominican Republic (27ºC), Miami (27ºC), Phuket (27ºC) and Bali (27ºC). In Europe, the highest sea temperatures are in the Canary Islands (25ºC) and Cyprus (25ºC).