Weather in October in Isle of Wight
Thinking about venturing to Isle of Wight this October and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Isle of Wight in October?
Isle of Wight is a region in the United Kingdom. October in Isle of Wight generally has mild temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 16°C and nighttime temperatures around 11°C in Shanklin. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Isle of Wight in October, check out the map below.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Isle of Wight, check out the map below.
Precipitation
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in East Cowes with an average of 85 mm to high rainfall in Totland with 114 mm.Average sunshine
Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 113 hours of sunlight anticipated in Shanklin. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.For a more detailed look at Isle of Wight's conditions throughout the year, check out our Isle of Wight climate page.
Where to go in Isle of Wight in October





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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Isle of Wight?
Shanklin
In October Shanklin generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Sandown
In October Sandown generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Ventnor
In October Ventnor generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Cowes
In October Cowes generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Freshwater
In October Freshwater generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is October the best time to visit Isle of Wight?
Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Shanklin, October may not be the ideal time to visit Isle of Wight.
Generally speaking, July and August provide perfect weather in Shanklin. On the other hand, the months of January, February and November tend to have poor weather conditions.
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