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Clacton-on-Sea Weather in October

October in Clacton-on-Sea typically sees daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect more rainfall than other months.

Rainfall in Clacton-on-Sea in October

Given that this is the rainiest month, it's wise to carry an umbrella to stay dry during unexpected showers. Historically, the month has about 13 days of rain, averaging 77 mm (3 in) in total. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Clacton-on-Sea in October

In October, Clacton-on-Sea sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Clacton-on-Sea in October

With about 112 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

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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Clacton-on-Sea Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 77 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
SunshineSunshine 112 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Chelmsford, the United Kingdom (47 KM, 29 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in October

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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 Clacton-on-Sea 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Clacton-on-Sea in October

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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