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Shelton Weather in October

October in Shelton averages 18°C (64°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 122 mm (4.8 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Shelton in October

Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see rain, totalling around 122 mm (4.8 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Shelton in October

In October, expect moderate temperatures in Shelton, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Shelton in October

There are approximately 199 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, September typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Shelton Temperature in October

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
122 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
199 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
58% *
* Data from: Hartford, the United States of America (60 KM, 37 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in October

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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 Shelton 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Shelton in October

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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