Sheffield Weather in October

October in Sheffield typically sees daytime highs of 14°C (57°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Sheffield in October

This month experiences about 16 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 75 mm (3 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Sheffield in October

Sheffield in October gets highs of 14°C (57°F) during the day and drops to 7°C (45°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Sheffield in October

The city usually sees around 101 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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Sheffield Temperature in October

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Max Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 75 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 101 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

What to Wear in Sheffield in October

Pack for changing conditions in Sheffield in October. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Sheffield 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

9/10

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