With daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F), October in Stanley brings low temperatures during the day. Some rainfall is to be expected during the month.
October in Stanley has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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47-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Stanley typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 9°C (48°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 2°C (36°F) to 4°C (39°F).
47-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Stanley spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on 27 years of weather observations (1999-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Stanley.
Find out more about the weather in Falkland Islands (Malvinas) and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Falkland Islands (Malvinas) in October →
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).
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Stanley in October. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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