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.