Rockley Weather in October
October in Rockley brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights dropping to 26°C (79°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.
Rainfall in Rockley in October
Expect frequent, heavy rain this month, marking the peak rainfall period. A poncho will help protect you from getting soaked. This month experiences about 15 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 164 mm (6.5 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Rockley in October
Daytime temperatures in Rockley reach 29°C (84°F) in October, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F), which can make sleeping uncomfortable. Keeping windows open or using a fan can help. A cold shower before bed is also a good way to cool down.
Sunshine in Rockley in October
The month enjoys around 237 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.
Wind Speed in Rockley in October
Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in October, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.
Average water temperature in October
The water is 29°C (84°F) — very warm by most standards. Comfortable to swim in, but not particularly refreshing if you're looking to cool off.For Rockley itself, January, February, March, April, May and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Rockley Temperature in October
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Water Temperature
29°C (84°F) *
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
164 mm (6.5 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
81% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
237 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Daily Historical Temperatures
47-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Rockley typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).
Average temperatures in October
Historical weather for Rockley in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Rockley spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Rockley historical weather extremes in October
Our historical data for Rockley spans 1992 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- On October 7, 2025, temperatures climbed to 33°C (91°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in October was 27°C (81°F), recorded on October 12, 2012.
- Rockley registered its coldest October night on October 11, 1992, with temperatures dropping to 22°C (72°F).
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What to Wear in Rockley in October
Warm but pleasant conditions in Rockley in October. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Expect water temperatures of around 29°C (84°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Rockley in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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