Thames Weather in October

October in Thames averages 18°C (64°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 100 mm (3.9 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Thames in October

Typically around 16 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 100 mm (3.9 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Thames in October

October in Thames brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights around 11°C (52°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°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 Thames in October

The city usually sees around 182 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, January, February, March, April and November 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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Thames Temperature in October

Min Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Max Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 100 mm (3.9 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 182 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 47% *  

* Data from: Auckland, New Zealand (67 KM, 41 Miles).

What to Wear in Thames in October

For Thames in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool 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 Thames in October

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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More climate data for Thames

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