Pickering Weather in October

With daytime temperatures of 14°C (57°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F), October in Pickering brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 78 mm (3.1 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Pickering in October

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of rain, with 78 mm (3.1 in) average for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Pickering in October

Pickering in October gets highs of 14°C (57°F) during the day and drops to 8°C (46°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Pickering in October

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 102 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Average water temperature in October

With water temperatures around 12°C (54°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.

For Pickering itself, July and August 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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Pickering Temperature in October

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Water Temperature 12°C (54°F) *  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 78 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 102 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 30% *  

* Data from: Scarborough, the United Kingdom (14 KM, 9 Miles).

What to Wear in Pickering 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. The water temperature sits at about 12°C (54°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Pickering 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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