Alton Pancras weather in October (Dorset, United Kingdom)

What does the weather outlook for Alton Pancras look like in October? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

During October, Alton Pancras usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 16°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 9°C.

Precipitation

Alton Pancras in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 84 mm for the month. As the rainiest month, carrying an umbrella is advisable to manage the frequent rain. Typically, you can expect about 16 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

With about 115 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Alton Pancras climate page with graphs.

 

Alton Pancras, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 84 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 115 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Salisbury, the United Kingdom (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in October

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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