Peterborough Weather in October

Peterborough in October sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 14°C (57°F) and overnight lows of 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 88 mm (3.5 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Peterborough in October

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 88 mm (3.5 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Peterborough in October

In October, Peterborough sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F). Nights drop to around 5°C (41°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights fall to 5°C (41°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May, July, August and September 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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Peterborough Temperature in October

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 88 mm (3.5 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

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.

What To Do in Peterborough in October

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

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

5/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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