Salisbury Weather in October
With daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F), October in Salisbury brings high temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Salisbury in October
Given that this is the rainiest month, it's wise to carry an umbrella to stay dry during unexpected showers. This month experiences about 19 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 141 mm (5.6 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.
Temperature in Salisbury in October
Temperatures in Salisbury in October top out at 29°C (84°F) and drop to 26°C (79°F) overnight. 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 Salisbury in October
The month enjoys around 220 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Salisbury. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Salisbury Temperature in October
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
64%
Precipitation
141 mm (5.6 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
220 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
42-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Salisbury typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in October
Historical weather for Salisbury in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Salisbury spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Salisbury historical weather extremes in October
Our historical data for Salisbury spans 2003 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in October was on October 1, 2015, with a maximum of 34°C (93°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in October was 26°C (79°F), recorded on October 13, 2012.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 15°C (59°F) on October 22, 2019, marking the coldest October night on record.
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What to Wear in Salisbury in October
Warm but pleasant conditions in Salisbury 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Salisbury in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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