FallOff season ~84°F highs

Things to do in Miami in October

October is off season (quieter, and often cheaper) to visit Miami, with average highs around 84°F. Crisp air and changing leaves make parks and viewpoints shine.

Plan a October weekend Where else in October

Best picks for October

What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in October.

1Foliage walks

Everglades National Park

one-and-a-half million acres in Florida (US) managed by the National Park Service

2Foliage walks

Biscayne National Park

180,000 acres of mostly waterways, in Florida (US), managed by the National Park Service

Holidays in October 2026

Columbus Day · Mon, Oct 12

Expect busier roads and pricier stays around these dates. See long weekends.

What’s on in Miami in October

Concerts, games and shows in the next few weeks. Tickets open on Ticketmaster.

Sun, Oct 4 · 8:00 PMDon Omar "The Last King World Tour"Kaseya Center Plan a weekend around it

Mon, Oct 5 · 7:30 PMJonas Brothers: The Burning Up Tour All Over AgainKaseya Center

Also great in October in Florida

Jacksonville

Miami in October: quick answers

Is October a good time to visit Miami?

October is off season (quieter, and often cheaper) to visit Miami, with average highs around 84°F. Crisp air and changing leaves make parks and viewpoints shine.

What is the weather like in Miami in October?

Average daytime highs are around 84°F, compared with 91°F in the warmest month. Check the forecast a week out; our planner favors indoor stops on rainy days.

What are the best things to do in Miami in October?

Top picks for October: Everglades National Park, Biscayne National Park, Dry Tortugas National Park, Bayfront Park, Big Cypress National Preserve.