October Rainfall and Precipitation in Cornwall

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Cornwall, the United Kingdom in October.

Cornwall, the United Kingdom, a region in the United Kingdom, experiences precipitation in October ranging from moderate in Porthscatho (87 mm (3.4 in)) to high in Gooseham (126 mm (5 in)).

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in October: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Cornwall precipitation in October: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Cornwall, the United Kingdom receive in October?

Rainfall in Newquay during October is on the lighter side, averaging about 98 mm (3.9 in). Expect predominantly dry weather punctuated by short showers.

How many days does it rain in Cornwall, the United Kingdom in October?

Newquay sees roughly 18 days rainy days during October.

Is October part of the rainy season in Cornwall, the United Kingdom?

Not really. October is outside the wettest stretch of the year in Cornwall, the United Kingdom.

What is the wettest city in October in Cornwall, the United Kingdom?

Gooseham is the wettest city in Cornwall, the United Kingdom in October according to our database, with average rainfall of around 126 mm (5 in).

What is the driest city in October in Cornwall, the United Kingdom?

Porthscatho is the driest city we have data for in Cornwall, the United Kingdom in October, with monthly rainfall close to 87 mm (3.4 in).

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