Ilfracombe Weather in October

October in Ilfracombe brings moderate temperatures around 15°C (59°F) during the day, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 131 mm (5.2 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Ilfracombe in October

Historically, October sees about 19 days of rain, with a monthly average of 131 mm (5.2 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Ilfracombe in October

In October, expect moderate temperatures in Ilfracombe, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights cool down to 12°C (54°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Ilfracombe in October

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 102 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

For Ilfracombe itself, 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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Ilfracombe Temperature in October

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 131 mm (5.2 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 85% *  

Sunshine 102 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 31% *  

* Data from: Cardiff, the United Kingdom (57 KM, 35 Miles).

What to Wear in Ilfracombe in October

Pack for changing conditions in Ilfracombe 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Ilfracombe in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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