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Wigan Weather in October
During October, Wigan experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and cooler nights around 8°C (46°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 102 mm (4 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Wigan in October
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated, with 102 mm (4 in) on average. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Wigan in October
Temperatures in Wigan in October top out at 15°C (59°F) and drop to 8°C (46°F) overnight. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. 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 Wigan in October
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 88 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July typically offers the best weather for Wigan.
Wigan Temperature in October
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
102 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
88 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Warrington, the United Kingdom (17 KM, 10 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 Wigan in October
Pack for changing conditions in Wigan in October. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.
What To Do in Wigan in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Wigan 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in October
Where to go in October - average daytime high across popular destinations.
London
16°C (61°F) Bath15°C (59°F) Torquay16°C (61°F) Manchester14°C (57°F) York15°C (59°F) Blackpool
15°C (59°F) Edinburgh13°C (55°F) Glasgow14°C (57°F) Bucket list
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