Derby Weather in October

October in Derby averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 78 mm (3.1 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Derby in October

The climate data from previous years indicates about 16 days of rain, averaging 78 mm (3.1 in) for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Derby in October

Daytime temperatures in Derby reach 16°C (61°F) in October, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Derby in October

The month enjoys around 250 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March and December 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.