Carlisle Weather in October

Carlisle in October averages 14°C (57°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Carlisle in October

You can typically expect 19 days of rain this month, averaging around 102 mm (4 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Carlisle in October

October in Carlisle sees highs of 14°C (57°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Carlisle in October

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 74 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July typically offers 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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Carlisle Temperature in October

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Max Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 102 mm (4 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 85% *  

Sunshine 74 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 24% *  

* Data from: Eskdalemuir, the United Kingdom (49 KM, 30 Miles).

What to Wear in Carlisle 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Carlisle 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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