Dolgellau Weather in October

Thinking of visiting Dolgellau in October? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 14°C (57°F) during the day, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Dolgellau in October

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 20 days of rain, with 128 mm (5 in) average for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Dolgellau in October

In October, Dolgellau sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F). Nights drop to around 8°C (46°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Dolgellau in October

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 83 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

For Dolgellau itself, June and July generally stand out with 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.

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Dolgellau Temperature in October

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Chance of Rain 67%  

Precipitation 128 mm (5 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Sunshine 83 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

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

What to Wear in Dolgellau in October

Pack for changing conditions in Dolgellau in October. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Dolgellau in October

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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