Northamptonshire Weather in October

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

Are you planning a trip a to Northamptonshire, the United Kingdom in October and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Northamptonshire in October

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

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 15°C (59°F) and nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) in Northampton.

For a closer look at conditions across Northamptonshire, the United Kingdom, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Oundle with an average of 64 mm (2.5 in) to moderate rainfall in Lower Boddington with 69 mm (2.7 in).

Average sunshine

Most places get a reasonable amount of sunshine. Take Northampton as an example - it receives around 104 hours of sunlight, offering a nice mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. Want to compare this with brighter destinations? Try our weather planner to explore your options.

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Best Places to Visit in Northamptonshire in October

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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 Northamptonshire

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

Temperature range in Northamptonshire (October)

Precipitation variation in Northamptonshire (October)

Northampton

In October Northampton generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°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
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
15°C (59°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
8°C (46°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
138 hours
104 hours
63 hours
Monthly rainfall
60 mm (2.4 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Towcester

In October Towcester generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°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
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
15°C (59°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
8°C (46°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
138 hours
104 hours
63 hours
Monthly rainfall
61 mm (2.4 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Daventry

In October Daventry generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°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
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
15°C (59°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
8°C (46°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
135 hours
101 hours
65 hours
Monthly rainfall
62 mm (2.4 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Corby

In October Corby generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°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
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
15°C (59°F)
11°C (52°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
60 mm (2.4 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
14 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Kettering

In October Kettering generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°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
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
15°C (59°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
8°C (46°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
136 hours
99 hours
65 hours
Monthly rainfall
60 mm (2.4 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Northamptonshire, in the United Kingdom.

Popular cities in October

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Northampton 15°C (59°F) 8°C (46°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)
Towcester 15°C (59°F) 8°C (46°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)
Daventry 15°C (59°F) 8°C (46°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)
Corby 15°C (59°F) 8°C (46°F) 66 mm (2.6 in)
Kettering 15°C (59°F) 8°C (46°F) 66 mm (2.6 in)
Aynho 15°C (59°F) 8°C (46°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)

Northamptonshire weather in October: frequently asked questions

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

Northamptonshire, the United Kingdom typically experiences tolerable weather in October, part of the season. Daytime highs in Northampton average around 15°C (59°F), and temperatures drop to about 8°C (46°F) at night.

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

Average temperatures in Northamptonshire, the United Kingdom during October range from a nighttime low near 8°C (46°F) to a daytime high around 15°C (59°F) in Northampton.

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

Rain is generally moderate to light in Northamptonshire, the United Kingdom during October, with Northampton averaging close to 67 mm (2.6 in).

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

In our opinion, October is a good time to visit Northamptonshire, the United Kingdom with overall tolerable weather in Northampton. 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 Northampton. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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