Ilminster weather in October (Somerset, United Kingdom)

Interested in knowing the climate of Ilminster in October? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

Typically, October in Ilminster includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 16°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 8°C.

Precipitation

Ilminster in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 78 mm for the month. It's the month with the heaviest rainfall, so an umbrella is a must to navigate the wet weather. Past climate data indicates that roughly 17 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 104 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ilminster climate page with graphs.

 

Ilminster, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 78 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 104 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (49 KM, 30 Miles).

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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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