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Gainesville, FL Weather on October 13
October 13th in Gainesville, FL typically brings warm fall weather, with average highs around 84°F and lows near 62°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 13th was in 1986 (80°F average), while the coldest was 1977 (58°F) — a 22°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 11% of October 13th dates historically, with the wettest October 13th recording 0.68" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
What to Expect on October 13
Planning for October 13th in Gainesville, FL? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
October 13 Weather Records for Gainesville
- •The all-time record high for October 13th in Gainesville, FL is 90°F, set in 1997.
- •The coldest October 13th on record dropped to 41°F in 1988.
- •Temperatures have reached 90°F or higher on October 13th in 2 of the last 55 years.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the warmest October 13 ever in Gainesville?
The warmest October 13 in Gainesville, FL reached 90°F in 1997. That is 6°F above the long-term average high of 84°F.
What was the coldest October 13 ever in Gainesville?
The coldest October 13 in Gainesville, FL dropped to 41°F in 1988. That is 21°F below the long-term average low of 62°F.
What is the average temperature on October 13 in Gainesville?
On October 13, Gainesville averages a high of 84°F and a low of 62°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from GAINESVILLE 3 WSW.
How many years of weather data are available for October 13 in Gainesville?
We have 55 years of weather records for October 13 in Gainesville, FL, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.
October 13 Weather History in Gainesville
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 86°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 2024 | 84°F | 58°F | 0" | -- |
| 2023 | 88°F | 70°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 86°F | 67°F | 0.1" | -- |
| 2021 | 89°F | 66°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 88°F | 66°F | 0" | -- |
| 2019 | 86°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 2018 | 85°F | 53°F | 0" | -- |
| 2017 | 88°F | 64°F | 0" | -- |
| 2016 | 86°F | 62°F | 0" | -- |
| 2015 | 84°F | 58°F | 0" | -- |
| 2014 | 89°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
| 2013 | 87°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 85°F | 61°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 88°F | 66°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 86°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 2009 | 85°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
| 2008 | 87°F | 71°F | 0.1" | -- |
| 2007 | 84°F | 58°F | 0" | -- |
| 2006 | 86°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 2005 | 80°F | 66°F | 0" | -- |
| 2004 | 85°F | 62°F | 0" | -- |
| 2003 | 83°F | 71°F | 0.68" | -- |
| 2002 | 86°F | 67°F | 0.04" | -- |
| 2001 | 84°F | 66°F | 0" | -- |
| 2000 | 80°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 1999 | 87°F | 65°F | 0" | -- |
| 1998 | 86°F | 65°F | 0" | -- |
| 1997 | 90°F | 60°F | 0" | -- |
| 1996 | 78°F | 62°F | 0" | -- |
| 1995 | 89°F | 70°F | 0" | -- |
| 1994 | 85°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
| 1993 | 78°F | 54°F | 0" | -- |
| 1992 | 77°F | 47°F | 0" | -- |
| 1991 | 83°F | 59°F | 0" | -- |
| 1990 | 89°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
| 1989 | 85°F | 66°F | 0" | -- |
| 1988 | 78°F | 41°F | 0" | -- |
| 1987 | 71°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 1986 | 90°F | 71°F | 0" | -- |
| 1985 | 88°F | 67°F | 0" | -- |
| 1984 | 84°F | 54°F | 0" | -- |
| 1983 | 88°F | 70°F | 0.2" | -- |
| 1982 | 87°F | 66°F | 0" | -- |
| 1981 | 78°F | 58°F | 0" | -- |
| 1980 | 81°F | 50°F | 0" | -- |
| 1979 | 84°F | 60°F | 0" | -- |
| 1978 | 86°F | 67°F | 0.01" | -- |
| 1977 | 69°F | 47°F | 0" | -- |
| 1976 | 78°F | 52°F | 0" | -- |
| 1975 | 88°F | 61°F | 0" | -- |
| 1974 | 84°F | 62°F | 0" | -- |
| 1973 | 86°F | 64°F | 0" | -- |
| 1972 | 85°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 1971 | 87°F | 69°F | 0" | -- |
Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: GAINESVILLE 3 WSW
Monthly Climate Averages
Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Gainesville, FL, based on 55+ years of weather data.
Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.