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Peterborough Weather in October

During October, Peterborough experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and cooler nights around 4°C (39°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Peterborough in October

Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see rain, totalling around 135 mm (5.3 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Peterborough in October

October in Peterborough brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 4°C (39°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Peterborough in October

The city usually sees around 183 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

For Peterborough itself, May 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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Peterborough Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 135 mm (5.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
SunshineSunshine 183 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Concord, the United States of America (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in October

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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 Peterborough 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Peterborough 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
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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