Colchester weather in October (Essex, United Kingdom)
What does the weather outlook for Colchester look like in October? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.
Temperatures
In October, Colchester tends to experience moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 16°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 10°C.
Precipitation
Colchester in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 67 mm for the month. Given that this is the rainiest month, it's wise to carry an umbrella to stay dry during unexpected showers. Rain is expected on roughly 13 days.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 112 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Colchester climate page with graphs.
Colchester, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
10°C
Max Temperature
16°C
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
67 mm
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
112 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
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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.
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