Cambridgeshire Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Cambridgeshire, the United Kingdom in October.

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Cambridge Ely Huntingdon Stretham

Planning a journey to Cambridgeshire, the United Kingdom this October and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Cambridgeshire in October

Cambridgeshire, the United Kingdom is a region in the United Kingdom. October in Cambridgeshire generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 16°C (61°F) and nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) in Cambridge.

For specific regional insights in Cambridgeshire, the United Kingdom, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

October is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 62 mm (2.4 in) in Cambridge.

Average sunshine

Most areas see decent amounts of sunshine this month. Cambridge gets around 115 hours of sunlight, providing a pleasant balance of sun and clouds. If you'd prefer more guaranteed sunshine, our weather planner can show you sunnier spots around the world.

Explore Cambridgeshire by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Cambridgeshire — and find the best time to visit. (based on Cambridge)

January9°C (48°F) February9°C (48°F) March12°C (54°F) April15°C (59°F) May18°C (64°F) June20°C (68°F) This monthJuly23°C (73°F) August23°C (73°F) September20°C (68°F) October16°C (61°F) November12°C (54°F) December9°C (48°F)
Best Time to Visit Cambridgeshire →

Best Places to Visit in Cambridgeshire in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Cambridgeshire.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
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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).

Popular Destinations in Cambridgeshire

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Cambridgeshire, the United Kingdom?

Temperature range in Cambridgeshire (October)

Precipitation variation in Cambridgeshire (October)

Cambridge

In October Cambridge generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
16°C (61°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
8°C (46°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
141 hours
115 hours
67 hours
Monthly rainfall
57 mm (2.2 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
16 days
Weather conditions
perfect
tolerable
unpleasant
Climate in Cambridge →

Ely

In October Ely generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
16°C (61°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
8°C (46°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
141 hours
115 hours
67 hours
Monthly rainfall
58 mm (2.3 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
16 days
Weather conditions
perfect
tolerable
unpleasant
Climate in Ely →

Huntingdon

In October Huntingdon generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
16°C (61°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
8°C (46°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
141 hours
115 hours
67 hours
Monthly rainfall
57 mm (2.2 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
59 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
15 days
Weather conditions
perfect
tolerable
unpleasant
Climate in Huntingdon →

Stretham

In October Stretham generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
16°C (61°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
8°C (46°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
141 hours
115 hours
67 hours
Monthly rainfall
58 mm (2.3 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
16 days
Weather conditions
perfect
tolerable
unpleasant
Climate in Stretham →

March

In October March generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
16°C (61°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
8°C (46°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
144 hours
114 hours
75 hours
Monthly rainfall
58 mm (2.3 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
59 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
16 days
Weather conditions
perfect
tolerable
unpleasant
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Cambridgeshire, in the United Kingdom.

Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Cambridgeshire in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Cambridge 16°C (61°F) 8°C (46°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Ely 16°C (61°F) 8°C (46°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)
Huntingdon 16°C (61°F) 8°C (46°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Stretham 16°C (61°F) 8°C (46°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
March 16°C (61°F) 8°C (46°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)
St Ives 16°C (61°F) 8°C (46°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)

Cambridgeshire weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Cambridgeshire, the United Kingdom in October?

October in Cambridgeshire, the United Kingdom brings tolerable weather. In Cambridge, daytime temperatures are typically around 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows hover near 8°C (46°F).

What is the average temperature in Cambridgeshire, the United Kingdom in October?

In Cambridge, the average daytime high in October is 16°C (61°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 8°C (46°F).

Does Cambridgeshire, the United Kingdom get a lot of rain in October?

Not particularly. Cambridge averages just 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain in October, making it a mostly dry month for Cambridgeshire, the United Kingdom.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Cambridgeshire, the United Kingdom?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Cambridge, October might be a good time to visit Cambridgeshire, the United Kingdom. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Cambridgeshire, the United Kingdom is in June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Cambridge. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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