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Dartford Weather in October

During October, Dartford experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and cooler nights around 9°C (48°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 62 mm (2.4 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Dartford in October

On average, there are about 13 days with rain during this month, averaging 62 mm (2.4 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Dartford in October

In October, Dartford gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights cool to around 9°C (48°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Dartford in October

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 115 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Dartford.

Dartford Temperature in October

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
62 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
115 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Leeds-Kent, the United Kingdom (35 KM, 22 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 Dartford 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 Dartford 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
    10/10

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