Burnley Weather in October

Burnley in October averages 13°C (55°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Burnley in October

You can typically expect 19 days of rain this month, averaging around 112 mm (4.4 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Burnley in October

October in Burnley sees highs of 13°C (55°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Burnley in October

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 92 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

October in Burnley has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Burnley Temperature in October

Min Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Max Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 112 mm (4.4 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 92 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Bradford, the United Kingdom (32 KM, 20 Miles).

What to Wear in Burnley 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Burnley in October

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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