Melksham Weather in October

Melksham in October averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Melksham in October

It's the month with the heaviest rainfall, so an umbrella is a must to navigate the wet weather. You can expect rain on roughly 15 days based on historical data, averaging 79 mm (3.1 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Melksham in October

Temperatures in Melksham in October top out at 15°C (59°F) and drop to 8°C (46°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. 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 Melksham in October

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 102 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, 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.

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Melksham Temperature in October

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 79 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 102 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Bristol, the United Kingdom (32 KM, 19 Miles).

What to Wear in Melksham 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Melksham 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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