Glastonbury Weather in October

Glastonbury in October sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 16°C (61°F) and overnight lows of 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is at its peak this month, around 81 mm (3.2 in) on average, so waterproofs are essential.

Rainfall in Glastonbury in October

An umbrella might come in handy since it is the wettest month of the year. On average, there are about 17 days with rain during this month, averaging 81 mm (3.2 in). 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 Glastonbury in October

If you're visiting Glastonbury in October, expect highs of 16°C (61°F) and overnight lows around 8°C (46°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. 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 Glastonbury in October

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 102 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, 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.

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Glastonbury Temperature in October

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 81 mm (3.2 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 102 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Bristol, the United Kingdom (34 KM, 21 Miles).

What to Wear in Glastonbury 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 Glastonbury 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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