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Normal weather for Wales in October

It's cool to moderate in October in Wales with an average temperature of 17°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 14°C to a high of 23°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 3°C and 12°C.

In October, there is an average of 122 mm of precipitation, spread over 15 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,7 cm falls as snow in October. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Wales in October

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Temperature Average Temperature
17°C 21°C
Sun High Temp
23°C 26°C
Sun Low Temp
14°C 16°C
Rain Total Precipitation
122 mm 119 mm
Rain Rainy Days
15 days 13 days
Snow Total Snowfall
0,7 cm 0 cm
Snow Snowy Days
1 day 0 days

Start of October

The month of October starts in Wales with mild temps, averaging around 20°C during the day and nights around 10°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.

With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers. During the day, a shirt, maybe a light sweater, and thin pants will do. In the evening and morning, go for a warm jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants.

Mid October

By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 18°C, with nights around 7°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.

Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers. During the day, a shirt, maybe a light sweater, and thin pants will do. In the evening and morning, go for a warm jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants.

End of October

By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Wales is around 15°C, while nighttime temps are about 6°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.

Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended. During the day, choose a light jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants. For the evening and morning, we recommend a thick jacket, sweater, and long pants.

UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 4 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.

Is October a good time to visit Wales?

Looking for sun and warm weather? October isn’t a good month to be in Wales. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay this month.

Temperature records for Wales in October

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Daily Temperature in October in Wales

This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in October for Wales, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.

Daily Temperature in October in Wales

Daily Precipitation in October in Wales

The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Wales, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.

A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect about 15 days of precipitation in Wales.

Daily Precipitation in October in Wales

Daily Snowfall in October in Wales

This chart shows the average daily snowfall in October in Wales, measured in centimeters. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in October.

Daily Snowfall in October in Wales

Daily UV Index in October in Wales

This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Wales, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

Daily UV Index in October in Wales

Temperature in October in Wales Over the Years

This chart shows the average temperature in October in Wales, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.

Temperature in October in Wales Over the Years

Total Precipitation in October in Wales Over the Years

This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Wales, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.

Precipitation in October in Wales Over the Years

Snowfall in October in Wales per year

This chart shows the average snowfall in October in Wales, measured in centimeters, over the past few years.

Snowfall in October in Wales over the past years

Daily Climate in October for Wales

Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Wales. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

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Average Weather in Wales by Month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Wales. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.


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