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Dartmouth Weather in October

With daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F), October in Dartmouth brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 100 mm (3.9 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Dartmouth in October

Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 100 mm (3.9 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Dartmouth in October

In October, Dartmouth gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights cool to around 11°C (52°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 11°C (52°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Dartmouth in October

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 117 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, August typically offers 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.

Dartmouth Temperature in October

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
100 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
85% *
Sunshine
117 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Plymouth, the United Kingdom (39 KM, 24 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 Dartmouth in October

The weather can be unpredictable in October, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Dartmouth 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
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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