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Suffolk weather in October

Planning a getaway to Suffolk this October and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Suffolk in October?

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

You can expect moderate maximum daytime temperatures of around 15°C and nighttime temperatures around 11°C in Lowestoft.

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Sudbury with an average of 62 mm to moderate rainfall in Lowestoft with 88 mm. Lowestoft experiences its highest rainfall in this month of the year. Come prepared by bringing an umbrella. Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 111 hours of sunlight expected in Lowestoft. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Suffolk in October, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Suffolk climate page.

Where to go in Suffolk in October

Find the average weather conditions in October for the most popular destinations in Suffolk on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations in Suffolk

What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Suffolk?

Average weather in Lowestoft

In October Lowestoft generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Lowestoft
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
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18°C 
14°C 
148 hours 
75 mm 
12 days 
15°C 
11°C 
111 hours 
88 mm 
14 days 
12°C 
8°C 
63 hours 
87 mm 
18 days 
Climate in Lowestoft

Average weather in Ipswich

In October Ipswich 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.

Ipswich
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
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19°C 
12°C 
146 hours 
60 mm 
11 days 
16°C 
10°C 
112 hours 
70 mm 
13 days 
12°C 
6°C 
71 hours 
67 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Ipswich

Average weather in Bury Saint Edmunds

In October Bury Saint Edmunds generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Bury Saint Edmunds
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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20°C 
11°C 
141 hours 
59 mm 
12 days 
15°C 
8°C 
115 hours 
63 mm 
14 days 
11°C 
5°C 
67 hours 
60 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Bury Saint Edmunds

Average weather in Newmarket

In October Newmarket 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.

Newmarket
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precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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20°C 
11°C 
141 hours 
59 mm 
12 days 
16°C 
8°C 
115 hours 
63 mm 
14 days 
11°C 
5°C 
67 hours 
60 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Newmarket

Average weather in Lavenham

In October Lavenham 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.

Lavenham
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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20°C 
11°C 
141 hours 
57 mm 
12 days 
16°C 
8°C 
115 hours 
63 mm 
13 days 
11°C 
5°C 
67 hours 
60 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Lavenham

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

Is October the best time to visit Suffolk?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Lowestoft, October might be a good time to visit Suffolk. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in August offering mostly perfect weather in Lowestoft. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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