Sherborne weather in October (Dorset, United Kingdom)

What does the weather outlook for Sherborne look like in October? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

October in Sherborne generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 16°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 8°C.

Precipitation

Sherborne in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 82 mm for the month. With this being the rainiest month, having an umbrella is essential to avoid unexpected rain. Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 115 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sherborne climate page with graphs.

 

Sherborne, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 82 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 115 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Salisbury, the United Kingdom (52 KM, 32 Miles).

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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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