Powys Weather in October

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

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Abergavenny Llandrindod Wells Builth Wells Rhayader

Considering a trip to Powys, the United Kingdom this October and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Powys in October

Powys, the United Kingdom is a region in the United Kingdom. October in Powys generally has mild temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 15°C (59°F) and nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) in Abergavenny.

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

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Llanymynech with an average of 77 mm (3 in) to high rainfall in Abercraf with 137 mm (5.4 in). Going by our weather data, it is the wettest month of the year in Abergavenny.

Average sunshine

Sunshine levels are moderate in most locations. Abergavenny typically sees 102 hours of sunlight, creating comfortable conditions that aren't too bright or too dim. Looking for something sunnier? Our weather planner helps you discover destinations with more reliable sunshine.

Explore Powys by month

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

January8°C (46°F) February9°C (48°F) March11°C (52°F) April13°C (55°F) May17°C (63°F) June19°C (66°F) This monthJuly21°C (70°F) August21°C (70°F) September19°C (66°F) October15°C (59°F) November11°C (52°F) December9°C (48°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Powys in October

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

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Powys

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

Temperature range in Powys (October)

Precipitation variation in Powys (October)

Abergavenny

In October Abergavenny generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
15°C (59°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
7°C (45°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
151 hours
102 hours
71 hours
Monthly rainfall
70 mm (2.8 in)
94 mm (3.7 in)
89 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
18 days
19 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
Climate in Abergavenny →

Llandrindod Wells

In October Llandrindod Wells generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
13°C (55°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
7°C (45°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly rainfall
78 mm (3.1 in)
100 mm (3.9 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
19 days
20 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
poor
poor
Climate in Llandrindod Wells →

Builth Wells

In October Builth Wells generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
13°C (55°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
7°C (45°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly rainfall
81 mm (3.2 in)
105 mm (4.1 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
19 days
20 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
poor
poor
Climate in Builth Wells →

Rhayader

In October Rhayader generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
13°C (55°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
7°C (45°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
111 hours
83 hours
42 hours
Monthly rainfall
83 mm (3.3 in)
105 mm (4.1 in)
106 mm (4.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
20 days
20 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
poor
poor
Climate in Rhayader →

Llanbister

In October Llanbister generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
14°C (57°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
7°C (45°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
111 hours
83 hours
42 hours
Monthly rainfall
74 mm (2.9 in)
93 mm (3.7 in)
93 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
19 days
20 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
tolerable
poor
Climate in Llanbister →

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Popular cities in October

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Abergavenny 15°C (59°F) 7°C (45°F) 94 mm (3.7 in)
Llandrindod Wells 13°C (55°F) 7°C (45°F) 100 mm (3.9 in)
Builth Wells 13°C (55°F) 7°C (45°F) 105 mm (4.1 in)
Rhayader 13°C (55°F) 7°C (45°F) 105 mm (4.1 in)
Llanbister 14°C (57°F) 7°C (45°F) 93 mm (3.7 in)
Llanwrtyd Wells 13°C (55°F) 7°C (45°F) 119 mm (4.7 in)

Powys weather in October: frequently asked questions

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

October in Powys, the United Kingdom brings tolerable weather. In Abergavenny, daytime temperatures are typically around 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows hover near 7°C (45°F).

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

Average temperatures in Powys, the United Kingdom during October range from a nighttime low near 7°C (45°F) to a daytime high around 15°C (59°F) in Abergavenny.

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

Rain is generally moderate to light in Powys, the United Kingdom during October, with Abergavenny averaging close to 94 mm (3.7 in).

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

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

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Abergavenny. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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