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Pontypool Weather in October

October in Pontypool sees daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that rainfall is at its highest.

Rainfall in Pontypool in October

With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. You can expect rain on around 18 days based on historical patterns, with 99 mm (3.9 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Pontypool in October

Expect highs of 15°C (59°F) in Pontypool in October, with nights dropping to around 8°C (46°F). 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 Pontypool in October

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 102 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

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

Pontypool Temperature in October

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
99 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
85% *
Sunshine
102 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
31% *
* Data from: Cardiff, the United Kingdom (39 KM, 24 Miles).

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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 Pontypool 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Pontypool 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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