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Sheffield Weather in October

Sheffield in October sees moderate daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 88 mm (3.5 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Sheffield in October

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 16 days of rain, averaging 88 mm (3.5 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Sheffield in October

Expect highs of 16°C (61°F) in Sheffield in October, with nights dropping to around 5°C (41°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Sheffield in October

The month enjoys around 250 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, January, February, March and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Sheffield Temperature in October

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
88 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
55% *
Sunshine
250 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Launceston, Australia (67 KM, 42 Miles).

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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 Sheffield in October

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in October. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. 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 Sheffield in October

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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