Saturday : a low of 80°F in Tampa, FL, the warmest 3 October night on record, in 137 years since 1890; matching the National Weather Service report.
Saturday 3 October 2026: a high of 90°F in Tampa, FL, the warmest 3 October since 2025, tied 17th warmest of 137 (with 2025, 2021, 2007 and 12 other years).
No measurable precipitation in Tampa, FL for 2 days to Saturday 3 October 2026.
Every year on this date
Every 3 October high in Tampa, FL since 1890: 90°F in 2026; the highest is 94°F, in 2024, 1990 and 1959.Every 3 October low in Tampa, FL since 1890: 80°F in 2026; the lowest is 55°F, in 1984.
Above the normal range
In it
Below it
Normal range
This year and the extreme
Every year as a table
Year
High, °F
Low, °F
2026
90
80
2025
90
73
2024
94
74
2023
89
73
2022
84
66
2021
90
75
2020
84
69
2019
92
73
2018
93
76
2017
86
74
2016
87
73
2015
83
71
2014
89
76
2013
91
74
2012
82
74
2011
83
62
2010
85
70
2009
86
71
2008
87
66
2007
90
74
2006
90
73
2005
92
76
2004
90
72
2003
87
68
2002
89
73
2001
83
65
2000
84
72
1999
88
72
1998
87
75
1997
87
69
1996
83
74
1995
90
77
1994
87
79
1993
88
69
1992
86
71
1991
88
77
1990
94
73
1989
89
68
1988
88
73
1987
86
64
1986
91
73
1985
90
74
1984
79
55
1983
89
71
1982
84
75
1981
86
69
1980
84
69
1979
86
77
1978
87
73
1977
87
69
1976
83
60
1975
90
72
1974
79
60
1973
90
73
1972
86
70
1971
91
70
1970
88
71
1969
84
74
1968
88
66
1967
88
64
1966
90
73
1965
89
73
1964
89
74
1963
89
69
1962
90
73
1961
87
69
1960
93
72
1959
94
74
1958
92
74
1957
81
70
1956
85
72
1955
86
70
1954
92
72
1953
84
70
1952
89
69
1951
88
69
1950
85
71
1949
87
71
1948
92
74
1947
84
67
1946
83
61
1945
89
74
1944
90
73
1943
86
74
1942
87
68
1941
90
73
1940
83
63
1939
90
70
1938
80
60
1937
90
75
1936
89
73
1935
85
69
1934
88
73
1933
88
73
1932
87
72
1931
85
71
1930
84
64
1929
73
60
1928
89
72
1927
89
76
1926
87
75
1925
89
73
1924
86
65
1923
87
74
1922
86
73
1921
86
73
1920
79
62
1919
92
74
1918
87
71
1917
86
65
1916
80
60
1915
89
75
1914
76
69
1913
84
69
1912
86
72
1911
91
75
1910
82
71
1909
86
66
1908
78
64
1907
86
72
1906
86
77
1905
88
71
1904
89
78
1903
86
68
1902
92
72
1901
86
70
1900
83
70
1899
72
68
1898
86
74
1897
84
69
1896
84
62
1895
85
70
1894
89
71
1893
85
75
1892
82
66
1891
86
71
1890
87
69
The 20 warmest 3 October highs in Tampa, FL since 1890.
Rank
Year
Value
1
2024
94°F
1
1990
94°F
1
1959
94°F
4
2018
93°F
4
1960
93°F
6
2019
92°F
6
2005
92°F
6
1958
92°F
6
1954
92°F
6
1948
92°F
6
1919
92°F
6
1902
92°F
13
2013
91°F
13
1986
91°F
13
1971
91°F
13
1911
91°F
17
2026
90°F
17
2025
90°F
17
2021
90°F
17
2007
90°F
The 20 coldest 3 October lows in Tampa, FL since 1890.
Rank
Year
Value
1
1984
55°F
2
1976
60°F
2
1974
60°F
2
1938
60°F
2
1929
60°F
2
1916
60°F
7
1946
61°F
8
2011
62°F
8
1920
62°F
8
1896
62°F
11
1940
63°F
12
1987
64°F
12
1967
64°F
12
1930
64°F
12
1908
64°F
16
2001
65°F
16
1924
65°F
16
1917
65°F
19
2022
66°F
19
2008
66°F
The 20 wettest 3 October days in Tampa, FL since 1890.
Rank
Year
Value
1
1939
2.00 in
2
1899
1.53 in
3
1999
1.49 in
4
1992
1.11 in
5
1956
1.04 in
6
1918
0.97 in
7
1975
0.93 in
8
2024
0.75 in
9
1955
0.74 in
10
2012
0.73 in
11
1900
0.59 in
12
1962
0.51 in
13
1922
0.43 in
14
1921
0.40 in
14
1893
0.40 in
16
1950
0.30 in
17
1957
0.24 in
18
2016
0.20 in
18
1914
0.20 in
20
1994
0.18 in
This month, season and year so far
October 2026 so far averaged 82.5°F in Tampa, FL, the warmest 1 to 3 October since 2024, tied 11th warmest of 137 (with 2002, 1959 and 1958).
October 2026 so far brought 0.28 in of precipitation in Tampa, FL, the wettest 1 to 3 October since 2024, tied 42nd wettest of 137 (with 1937).
Fall 2026 so far averaged 82.6°F in Tampa, FL, the warmest 1 September to 3 October since 2025, tied 16th warmest of 137 (with 2015 and 1933).
Fall 2026 so far brought 5.28 in of precipitation in Tampa, FL, the driest 1 September to 3 October since 2025, 47th driest of 137.
2026 so far averaged 76.8°F in Tampa, FL, the warmest 1 January to 3 October since 2025, tied 9th warmest of 136 (with 2018).
2026 so far brought 37.45 in of precipitation in Tampa, FL, the driest 1 January to 3 October since 2023, 44th driest of 136.
The 30 days to Saturday 3 October 2026 brought 4.53 in of precipitation in Tampa, FL, the driest 30 days to 3 October since 2025, 46th driest of 137.
The 60 days to Saturday 3 October 2026 brought 11.23 in of precipitation in Tampa, FL, the driest 60 days to 3 October since 2019, 41st driest of 137.
The 90 days to Saturday 3 October 2026 brought 22.08 in of precipitation in Tampa, FL, the driest 90 days to 3 October since 2025, 74th driest of 137.
Daily highs and lows in Tampa, FL, 1 to 3 October 2026, with each date's record range and its 1991 to 2020 normal range.
High
Low
Normal range
Record range
Every day as a table
Day
High, °F
Low, °F
Record high
Record high year
Record low
Record low year
Normal high
Normal low
88
74
94
2017
52
1920
88.5
73.5
87
76
93
2024
55
1920
88
73.5
90
80
94
2024
55
1984
87
73
Every year's 1 to 3 October in Tampa, FL, ranked by its mean temperature: October 2026 so far is the tied 11th warmest of 137.
Above the normal range
Above the normal
Below the normal
Below the normal range
Normal range
Every year, ranked, as a table
Rank
Year
Mean, °F
1
2018
85.2
2
2024
84.2
3
2005
83.5
4
1995
83.3
4
1986
83.3
6
2021
83.2
6
2019
83.2
6
1904
83.2
9
1948
82.7
9
1944
82.7
11
2026
82.5
11
2002
82.5
11
1959
82.5
11
1958
82.5
15
2017
82.2
15
2013
82.2
17
1937
82
17
1919
82
17
1902
82
20
2025
81.8
20
1990
81.8
22
2023
81.7
22
2014
81.7
22
1999
81.7
22
1936
81.7
26
2004
81.5
26
1985
81.5
26
1960
81.5
26
1945
81.5
26
1926
81.5
26
1915
81.5
32
1966
81.3
33
2016
81.2
33
1988
81.2
35
2015
81
35
1998
81
35
1977
81
35
1975
81
35
1965
81
35
1941
81
35
1933
81
42
2006
80.8
42
1996
80.8
42
1964
80.8
42
1911
80.8
46
2012
80.7
46
1989
80.7
48
1994
80.5
48
1934
80.5
48
1925
80.5
51
2007
80.3
51
1982
80.3
51
1973
80.3
51
1954
80.3
51
1927
80.3
56
1905
80.2
57
1979
80
57
1928
80
57
1923
80
60
1907
79.8
60
1898
79.8
62
1972
79.7
62
1949
79.7
62
1921
79.7
62
1893
79.7
66
1978
79.5
66
1956
79.5
68
1997
79.3
68
1991
79.3
68
1962
79.3
71
1906
79.2
72
1953
79
72
1935
79
72
1913
79
72
1894
79
76
2010
78.8
76
1910
78.8
78
1969
78.7
78
1952
78.7
78
1900
78.7
81
1963
78.5
81
1950
78.5
81
1939
78.5
81
1922
78.5
81
1891
78.5
86
1983
78.3
86
1955
78.3
88
2000
78.2
88
1971
78.2
88
1912
78.2
91
1918
78
92
1980
77.8
92
1970
77.8
92
1961
77.8
92
1903
77.8
96
1901
77.7
97
1981
77.5
97
1968
77.5
99
2008
77.3
100
2020
77.2
100
1943
77.2
100
1932
77.2
103
1951
77
103
1931
77
103
1897
77
106
1895
76.7
107
1993
76.3
107
1967
76.3
109
1987
76.2
109
1892
76.2
111
2003
76
111
1909
76
113
1947
75.7
113
1942
75.7
113
1890
75.7
116
2022
75.5
116
1957
75.5
118
2009
75.2
118
1908
75.2
120
1946
75
121
1914
74.7
122
1930
74.5
122
1917
74.5
124
1992
73.8
124
1938
73.8
126
1899
73.7
127
1916
73.5
128
1974
73.3
128
1924
73.3
130
1896
73.2
131
1929
73
132
2011
72.8
132
1940
72.8
134
1976
71
135
2001
70.5
136
1984
68.2
137
1920
65.7
This year so far
Tampa, FL has had 109 days at 90°F or above in 2026 through 3 October, the most by that date since 2025, 14th most of 136.
Tampa, FL has had 1 freezing night (a low of 32°F or below) in 2026 through 3 October, the most by that date since 2018, tied 36th most of 136 (with 2018, 2011, 2009 and 29 other years).
The last freeze of spring 2026 in Tampa, FL came on Sunday 1 February 2026, the latest since 2019, tied 31st latest of 136 (with 1936 and 1909).
Records of the coming dates
Tampa, FL on 5 October: record high 93°F (2025, 2023, 2019 and 2 other years), record low 57°F (2014).
Tampa, FL on 6 October: record high 94°F (2020), record low 57°F (1964).
The station
Daily records for Tampa, FL run from 1890 to 3 October 2026, with 3 days missing; current station TAMPA INTL AP.
Our calculation from NOAA records for Tampa, FL, 1890 to 2026. Preliminary until NOAA's final data.