Somerset Weather in October

October in Somerset averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 97 mm (3.8 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Somerset in October

Expect around 14 days of rain based on historical data, with 97 mm (3.8 in) average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Somerset in October

Temperatures in Somerset in October top out at 15°C (59°F) and drop to 3°C (37°F) overnight. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Somerset in October

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 171 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, September typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.