Cambridge weather in October (Gloucestershire, United Kingdom)

What's the typical weather in Cambridge for October? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

The month of October in Cambridge typically brings moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 15°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 8°C.

Precipitation

Cambridge in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 75 mm for the month. The month brings the most rain, so be prepared with an umbrella for the occasional shower. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 16 days with rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 109 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer 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 Cambridge climate page with graphs.

 

Cambridge, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 15°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 75 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 109 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Cheltenham, the United Kingdom (27 KM, 17 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

Interested in more climate information?

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