Great Dunmow Weather in October

October in Great Dunmow typically sees daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Great Dunmow in October

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated, with 61 mm (2.4 in) on average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Great Dunmow in October

October in Great Dunmow sees highs of 16°C (61°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) overnight. 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 Great Dunmow in October

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 112 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

For Great Dunmow itself, June, July, August and September 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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Great Dunmow Temperature in October

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 61 mm (2.4 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 112 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Chelmsford, the United Kingdom (17 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Great Dunmow 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Great Dunmow 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

10/10

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