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Scarborough Weather in October

With daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F), October in Scarborough brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 140 mm (5.5 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Scarborough in October

You can expect rain on roughly 12 days based on historical data, averaging 140 mm (5.5 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Scarborough in October

October in Scarborough sees highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 6°C (43°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Scarborough in October

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 187 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Average water temperature in October

With water at 13°C (55°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. September typically offers the best weather for Scarborough.

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Scarborough Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 13°C (55°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 140 mm (5.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 74% *  
SunshineSunshine 187 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 57% *  
* Data from: Portland, the United States of America (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in October

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Scarborough 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. The water temperature sits at about 13°C (55°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Scarborough in October

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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