Chelmsford Weather in October

October in Chelmsford sees daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Chelmsford in October

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 13 days with rain, averaging 60 mm (2.4 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Chelmsford in October

Daytime highs in Chelmsford in October reach 16°C (61°F), with nights around 9°C (48°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Chelmsford in October

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 112 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

For Chelmsford itself, June, July, August and September 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.