Colchester Weather in October

October in Colchester typically sees daytime highs of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Colchester in October

The climate data from previous years indicates about 15 days of rain, averaging 117 mm (4.6 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Colchester in October

Temperatures in Colchester in October top out at 15°C (59°F) and drop to 5°C (41°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Colchester in October

The month brings about 160 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August and September typically offer 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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Colchester Temperature in October

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 117 mm (4.6 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 160 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 48% *  

* Data from: Burlington, the United States of America (9 KM, 5 Miles).

What to Wear in Colchester in October

Pack for changing conditions in Colchester in October. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Colchester 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

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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