Saffron Walden Weather in October

Saffron Walden in October sees moderate daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 61 mm (2.4 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Saffron Walden in October

Rain is expected on roughly 14 days, totalling around 61 mm (2.4 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Saffron Walden in October

Temperatures in Saffron Walden in October top out at 16°C (61°F) and drop to 8°C (46°F) overnight. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Saffron Walden in October

The month brings about 115 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

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Saffron Walden Temperature in October

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 61 mm (2.4 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 115 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Cambridge, the United Kingdom (22 KM, 13 Miles).

What to Wear in Saffron Walden in October

The weather can be unpredictable in October, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Saffron Walden in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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