Canterbury weather in October (Kent, United Kingdom)
What should you pack for a trip to Canterbury in October? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.
Temperatures
In October, Canterbury usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 16°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 10°C.
Precipitation
Canterbury in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 73 mm for the month. Being the wettest month, having an umbrella on standby can help you avoid getting caught in the rain. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 14 days will experience rain.Average sunshine
The month brings about 115 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July, August and September 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 Canterbury climate page with graphs.
Canterbury, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
10°C
Max Temperature
16°C
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
73 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
115 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in the United Kingdom in October
Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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.
Interested in more climate information?
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