Bradford Weather in October

October in Bradford sees daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) at night. With around 81 mm (3.2 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Bradford in October

Historically, October sees about 17 days of rain, with a monthly average of 81 mm (3.2 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Bradford in October

In October, Bradford gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F). Nights cool to around 7°C (45°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 7°C (45°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Bradford in October

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 92 hours of sunshine.

For Bradford itself, July and August generally stand out with 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.

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Bradford Temperature in October

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Max Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 81 mm (3.2 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 92 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

What to Wear in Bradford in October

The weather can be unpredictable in October, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Bradford in October

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Bradford's climate page.

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