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Sturminster Newton Weather in October

October in Sturminster Newton sees daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that rainfall is at its highest.

Rainfall in Sturminster Newton in October

With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Typically, about 16 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 81 mm (3.2 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Sturminster Newton in October

October in Sturminster Newton sees highs of 16°C (61°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Sturminster Newton in October

The area enjoys a balanced 115 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July and August typically offer 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.

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Sturminster Newton Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 81 mm (3.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
SunshineSunshine 115 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Salisbury, the United Kingdom (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom 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 Sturminster Newton in October

The weather can be unpredictable in October, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Sturminster Newton in October

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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