St Ives Weather in October
October in St Ives averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 102 mm (4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in St Ives in October
Rain is expected on roughly 19 days, totalling around 102 mm (4 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in St Ives in October
In October, St Ives sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 12°C (54°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.
Sunshine in St Ives in October
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 118 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, July, August and September typically offer 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.
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St Ives Temperature in October
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
102 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Sunshine
118 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in St Ives in October
Pack for changing conditions in St Ives in October. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in St Ives in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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