Kendal Weather in October

During October, Kendal experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 13°C (55°F) and cooler nights around 7°C (45°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 136 mm (5.4 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Kendal in October

On average, there are about 19 days with rain during this month, averaging 136 mm (5.4 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 Kendal in October

In October, Kendal gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F). Nights cool to around 7°C (45°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours 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 Kendal in October

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 97 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

October in Kendal has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Kendal Temperature in October

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Max Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 136 mm (5.4 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 97 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Blackpool, the United Kingdom (60 KM, 37 Miles).

What to Wear in Kendal 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Kendal in October

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• March
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Kendal's climate page.

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