Dolgellau weather in October (Gwynedd, United Kingdom)

How's the weather trend in Dolgellau as October approaches? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In October, the weather in Dolgellau generally includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 14°C. At night, they generally drop to 8°C.

Precipitation

Dolgellau in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 128 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 20 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 83 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days June and July typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dolgellau climate page with graphs.

 

Dolgellau, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 67%  

Precipitation 128 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Sunshine 83 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Bala, the United Kingdom (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in October

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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