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Cranborne Weather in October

Cranborne in October sees moderate daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.

Rainfall in Cranborne in October

Being the wettest month, having an umbrella on standby can help you avoid getting caught in the rain. Typically, about 15 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 86 mm (3.4 in) for the month. 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 Cranborne in October

Daytime temperatures in Cranborne reach 16°C (61°F) in October, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Cranborne in October

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 115 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, 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.

Cranborne Temperature in October

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
86 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
115 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Salisbury, the United Kingdom (19 KM, 12 Miles).

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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 Cranborne in October

Pack for changing conditions in Cranborne 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Cranborne 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
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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