Bournemouth weather in October (Dorset, United Kingdom)
How is the weather in Bournemouth in October? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In October, Bournemouth generally has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 16°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 11°C.
Bournemouth in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 105 mm for the month. Typically around 15 days of rainfall is expected.
The city usually sees around 113 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bournemouth climate page with graphs.
Bournemouth, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
11°C
Max Temperature
16°C
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
105 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
87% *
Sunshine
113 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
33% *
Where to go in the United Kingdom in October
Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Bournemouth in October?
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 in October.
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