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Porthleven Weather in October

October in Porthleven sees daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) at night. With around 98 mm (3.9 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Porthleven in October

You can expect rain on around 18 days based on historical patterns, with 98 mm (3.9 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Porthleven in October

October in Porthleven brings typical temperatures with highs around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 12°C (54°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Porthleven in October

With about 118 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

For Porthleven itself, August generally stands 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.

Porthleven Temperature in October

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
98 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
118 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Newquay, the United Kingdom (40 KM, 25 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 Porthleven in October

Pack for changing conditions in Porthleven in October. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Porthleven 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
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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