Weather in October in Greater London
Are you planning a trip a to Greater London in October and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Greater London in October?
Greater London is a region in the United Kingdom. October in Greater London generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 16°C and nighttime temperatures around 8°C in London.
Precipitation
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Hornchurch with an average of 61 mm to moderate rainfall in Claygate with 66 mm.Average sunshine
Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 113 hours of sunlight anticipated in London. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Greater London in October, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Greater London climate page.
Where to go in Greater London in October
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Greater London?
London
In October London generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Croydon
In October Croydon generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Ilford
In October Ilford generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Hounslow
In October Hounslow generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Harrow
In October Harrow generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Greater London, in the United Kingdom.
Is October the best time to visit Greater London?
Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in London, October might be a good time to visit Greater London. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in London. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
Interested in more climate information?
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