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West Bay Weather in October

October in West Bay brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights around 10°C (50°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in West Bay in October

Since this month has the highest rainfall, keep an umbrella with you to handle sudden showers. You can expect rain on around 16 days based on historical patterns, with 86 mm (3.4 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in West Bay in October

October in West Bay sees highs of 16°C (61°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) overnight. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights fall to 10°C (50°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 West Bay in October

The month brings about 104 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

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.

West Bay Temperature in October

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
86 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
104 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (54 KM, 33 Miles).

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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 West Bay in October

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in October, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in West Bay 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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