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Bradford on Avon Weather in October

During October, Bradford on Avon experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and cooler nights around 8°C (46°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Bradford on Avon in October

This month is known for heavy rainfall, so don't forget your umbrella to stay dry. The climate data from previous years indicates about 16 days of rain, averaging 80 mm (3.1 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Bradford on Avon in October

October in Bradford on Avon sees highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) overnight. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Bradford on Avon in October

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 102 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Bradford on Avon Temperature in October

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
80 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
102 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Bristol, the United Kingdom (25 KM, 15 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bradford on Avon in October

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in October, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Bradford on Avon in October

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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