Plymouth Weather in October

October in Plymouth brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights dropping to 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 68 mm (2.7 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Plymouth in October

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain, with 68 mm (2.7 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Plymouth in October

If you're visiting Plymouth in October, expect highs of 15°C (59°F) and overnight lows around 5°C (41°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows around 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Plymouth in October

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 179 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Wind Speed in Plymouth in October

October has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, September typically offers 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.