Pontypridd Weather in October
In Pontypridd, October brings moderate daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), with nights cooling to 8°C (46°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Pontypridd in October
You can expect rain on around 19 days based on historical patterns, with 119 mm (4.7 in) average for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.
Temperature in Pontypridd in October
If you're visiting Pontypridd in October, expect highs of 15°C (59°F) and overnight lows around 8°C (46°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Pontypridd in October
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 102 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.
Wind Speed in Pontypridd in October
Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in October. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.
Average water temperature in October
The water is 14°C (57°F) this month — cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Pontypridd.
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Pontypridd Temperature in October
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Water Temperature
14°C (57°F) *
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
119 mm (4.7 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
85% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
102 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
31% *
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What to Wear in Pontypridd 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. Expect water temperatures of around 14°C (57°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Pontypridd in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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