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Shotley Bridge Weather in October

October in Shotley Bridge brings moderate temperatures around 13°C (55°F) during the day, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 71 mm (2.8 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Shotley Bridge in October

You can typically expect 17 days of rain this month, averaging around 71 mm (2.8 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Shotley Bridge in October

October in Shotley Bridge sees highs of 13°C (55°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. 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 Shotley Bridge in October

The month brings about 105 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

For Shotley Bridge itself, July and August generally stand out with 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.

Shotley Bridge Temperature in October

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
71 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
105 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (19 KM, 12 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 Shotley Bridge in October

The weather can be unpredictable in October, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Shotley Bridge 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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