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Smithfield Weather in October
Smithfield in October sees high temperatures, with highs around 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows of 11°C (52°F). Overall excellent conditions make it one of the better months to visit.
Rainfall in Smithfield in October
The climate data from previous years indicates about 6 days of rain, averaging 54 mm (2.1 in) for the month. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.
Temperature in Smithfield in October
October is a excellent month in Smithfield, with 27°C (81°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 11°C (52°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, October is one of the best months to visit Smithfield.
Smithfield Temperature in October
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
21%
Precipitation
54 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Smithfield Weather by Month
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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 Smithfield in October
Warm but pleasant conditions in Smithfield in October. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.
What To Do in Smithfield in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
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Outdoor sports8/10
Smithfield 3-Day Forecast
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