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Somerset East Weather in October
During October, Somerset East experiences high daytime temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and cooler nights around 10°C (50°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.
Rainfall in Somerset East in October
Historically, the month has about 9 days of rain, averaging 59 mm (2.3 in) in total. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Somerset East in October
October in Somerset East is generally excellent, with days reaching 25°C (77°F) and nights settling around 10°C (50°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 10°C (50°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.For additional travel inspiration, our weather planner can help you discover destinations worldwide.
Somerset East Temperature in October
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
59 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
9 days
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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 Somerset East 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.
What To Do in Somerset East in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Somerset East 3-Day Forecast
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