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Stamford Weather in October

Stamford in October averages 18°C (64°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Stamford in October

On average, there are about 11 days with rain during this month, averaging 100 mm (3.9 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Stamford in October

Expect highs of 18°C (64°F) in Stamford in October, with nights dropping to around 9°C (48°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 9°C (48°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Stamford in October

With approximately 213 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

For Stamford itself, May and September 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.

Stamford Temperature in October

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
100 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
213 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
61% *
* Data from: New York City, the United States of America (43 KM, 27 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in October

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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 Stamford in October

Pleasant temperatures in October mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Stamford in October

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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