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Hay-on-Wye Weather in October

In Hay-on-Wye, October brings moderate daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), with nights cooling to 7°C (45°F). It is the wettest month of the year, so expect more rainfall than usual.

Rainfall in Hay-on-Wye in October

The month brings the most rain, so be prepared with an umbrella for the occasional shower. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated, with 92 mm (3.6 in) on average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Hay-on-Wye in October

October in Hay-on-Wye sees highs of 14°C (57°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) overnight. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights fall to 7°C (45°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Hay-on-Wye in October

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 109 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Hay-on-Wye Temperature in October

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
92 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
109 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Cheltenham, the United Kingdom (74 KM, 46 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 Hay-on-Wye 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Hay-on-Wye 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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