Harlow Weather in October

October in Harlow sees daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. With around 61 mm (2.4 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Harlow in October

Historically, October sees about 13 days of rain, with a monthly average of 61 mm (2.4 in). 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 Harlow in October

October in Harlow brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Harlow in October

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 112 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

For Harlow 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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Harlow Temperature in October

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 61 mm (2.4 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Sunshine 112 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

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

What to Wear in Harlow in October

Pack for changing conditions in Harlow 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Harlow 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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• January
• February
• March
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• May
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• October
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Harlow's climate page.

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