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Dawlish Weather in October

With daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 10°C (50°F), October in Dawlish brings moderate temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Dawlish in October

This month sees the most rain, so carrying an umbrella will ensure you stay dry. This month experiences about 16 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 93 mm (3.7 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Dawlish in October

October in Dawlish sees highs of 16°C (61°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) overnight. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 10°C (50°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Dawlish in October

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 104 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July and August 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.

Dawlish Temperature in October

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
93 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
104 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (16 KM, 9 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 Dawlish 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Dawlish 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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