Shepton Mallet Weather in October

October in Shepton Mallet averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 83 mm (3.3 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.

Rainfall in Shepton Mallet in October

Being the wettest month, having an umbrella on standby can help you avoid getting caught in the rain. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain, with 83 mm (3.3 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Shepton Mallet in October

In October, Shepton Mallet sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights drop to around 8°C (46°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Shepton Mallet in October

With about 102 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Shepton Mallet.