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Stafford Weather in October

Stafford in October sees high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 145 mm (5.7 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Stafford in October

Typically, you can expect about 7 days of rain this month, with 145 mm (5.7 in) on average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Stafford in October

Daytime temperatures in Stafford reach 28°C (82°F) in October, dropping to 16°C (61°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Stafford in October

The month enjoys around 225 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Stafford in October

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during October. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

For Stafford itself, March and November 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.

Stafford Temperature in October

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
145 mm (5.7 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
75% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
225 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
64% *
* Data from: Houston, the United States of America (24 KM, 15 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 Stafford in October

Warm but pleasant conditions in Stafford 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Stafford in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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