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Sturminster Newton weather in October (Dorset, United Kingdom)

Wondering what the weather is like in Sturminster Newton during October? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

During October, Sturminster Newton usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 16°C. At night, it falls to around 8°C.

Precipitation

Sturminster Newton in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 81 mm for the month. The month brings the most rain, so be prepared with an umbrella for the occasional shower. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 16 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 115 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sturminster Newton climate page with graphs.

 

Sturminster Newton, monthly averages in October

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

Where to go in the United Kingdom in October

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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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