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Gloucester Weather in October

October in Gloucester sees daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that rainfall is at its highest.

Rainfall in Gloucester in October

Expect frequent showers this month, so make sure to have an umbrella to keep yourself dry. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 16 days of rain, averaging 73 mm (2.9 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Gloucester in October

October in Gloucester brings typical temperatures with highs around 15°C (59°F) and lows of 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 Gloucester in October

The month brings about 109 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, 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.

Gloucester Temperature in October

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
73 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
109 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Cheltenham, the United Kingdom (12 KM, 7 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 Gloucester in October

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in October, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Gloucester 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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