Saffron Walden weather in October (Essex, United Kingdom)

Is October a good time to explore Saffron Walden weather-wise? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

In October, the weather in Saffron Walden generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 16°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 8°C.

Precipitation

Saffron Walden in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 61 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 14 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

With about 115 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Saffron Walden climate page with graphs.

 

Saffron Walden, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 61 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 115 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

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

Where to go in the United Kingdom in October

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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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