October weather forecast
Lancaster, United Kingdom

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Lancaster, United Kingdom, is a cool autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 12.7°C (54.9°F) and min 8.9°C (48°F).

Temperature

The onset of October marks an average high-temperature of a fresh 12.7°C (54.9°F), hardly differing from September's 15.3°C (59.5°F). A minimal decline in temperature from daytime highs is anticipated in Lancaster throughout the October nights, averaging a chilly 8.9°C (48°F).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Lancaster is 85%.

Rainfall

In Lancaster, United Kingdom, in October, during 19.8 rainfall days, 88mm (3.46") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Lancaster, during the entire year, the rain falls for 238.1 days and collects up to 984mm (38.74") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Lancaster, snow does not fall in May through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 32min.
On the first day of October in Lancaster, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:47 pm BST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:38 pm GMT.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from BST to GMT. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 1:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from GMT to BST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 4.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in October leads to these guidelines:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Lancaster?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Lancaster, United Kingdom, during October are 12.7°C (54.9°F) and 8.9°C (48°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October in Lancaster?

In October, the average relative humidity in Lancaster, United Kingdom, is 85%.

How many days does it rain in October in Lancaster?

In Lancaster, United Kingdom, in October, it is raining for 19.8 days, with typically 88mm (3.46") of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Lancaster?

May through November are months without snowfall in Lancaster, United Kingdom.

How many hours of daylight does Lancaster have in October?

The average day length in October in Lancaster is 10h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Lancaster?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:47 pm BST. On the last day of the month, in Lancaster, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:38 pm GMT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Lancaster?

On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Lancaster, United Kingdom, and the time zone changes from BST to GMT. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 1:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Lancaster have in October?

In Lancaster, United Kingdom, the average sunshine duration in October is 4.1h.

How high is the UV index in October in Lancaster?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Lancaster, United Kingdom, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Lancaster, United Kingdom

Average temperature in October - Lancaster, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in October: 12.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 8.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.8°C).

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Average pressure in October
Lancaster, United Kingdom

Average pressure in October - Lancaster, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in October: 1013.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Lancaster, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in October - Lancaster, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in October: 19.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (23.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (14.3km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Lancaster, United Kingdom

Average humidity in October - Lancaster, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in October: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (82%).

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Average rainfall in October
Lancaster, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in October - Lancaster, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in October: 88mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (113mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (34mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Lancaster, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in October - Lancaster, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in October: 19.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (15.9 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Lancaster, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in October - Lancaster, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in October: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (22mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in October
Lancaster, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in October - Lancaster, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Lancaster, United Kingdom

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Lancaster, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Lancaster, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in October - Lancaster, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in October: 8.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (11.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.9 days).

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Average UV index in October
Lancaster, United Kingdom

Average UV index in October - Lancaster, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Lancaster, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in October - Lancaster, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in October: 58

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 47).

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Average visibility in October
Lancaster, United Kingdom

Average visibility in October - Lancaster, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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