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Cherbourg Weather in October

October in Cherbourg brings moderate temperatures around 16°C (61°F) during the day, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 101 mm (4 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Cherbourg in October

Historically, the month has about 15 days of rain, averaging 101 mm (4 in) in total. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Cherbourg in October

In October, expect moderate temperatures in Cherbourg, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows of 12°C (54°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Cherbourg in October

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 120 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July and August typically offer the most agreeable 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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Cherbourg Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 101 mm (4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
SunshineSunshine 120 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Best Places in France 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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Cherbourg in October

For Cherbourg in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Cherbourg in October

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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