October weather forecast
Bournemouth, United Kingdom

October

Weather in October

As October rolls in, the autumn vibe solidifies in Bournemouth. The shift from September to October is distinctly noticeable in terms of weather patterns and outdoor conditions. This is the time when rainfall rates elevate, reaching a notable 38mm (1.5") in October. The city gears up for cooler months, drawing days to a close earlier than before. Bournemouth remains majestic in autumn, its hues offering an enchanting display of seasonal change.

Temperature

A minor adjustment in Bournemouth's average high-temperature is noted with the start of October, touching a still refreshing 14.7°C (58.5°F) from September's 17.5°C (63.5°F). In Bournemouth, the nighttime temperature in October descends gently to an average of 10.9°C (51.6°F).

Humidity

In Bournemouth, the average relative humidity in October is 83%.

Rainfall

In October, in Bournemouth, the rain falls for 15.9 days. Throughout October, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is accumulated. In Bournemouth, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.1 days and collects up to 328mm (12.91") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Bournemouth, snow does not fall in March through October.

Sea temperature

In Bournemouth, United Kingdom, the average seawater temperature in October is 16.2°C (61.2°F).
Note: Most people find swimming in 16.2°C (61.2°F) unenjoyable. As the water temperature falls from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F), controlling one's breathing becomes harder.

Daylight

In Bournemouth, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:45 pm BST. On the last day of October, in Bournemouth, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:43 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 in Bournemouth is 4.8h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 4 during October morphs into the following directions:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Bournemouth?
The average high-temperature, in October, in Bournemouth, is 14.7°C (58.5°F), while the average low-temperature is 10.9°C (51.6°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Bournemouth?
The average relative humidity in October in Bournemouth is 83%.
How many days does it rain in October in Bournemouth?
In Bournemouth, United Kingdom, during October, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 38mm (1.5") of precipitation.
When it does not snow in Bournemouth?
March through October are months without snowfall in Bournemouth, United Kingdom.
Does it snow in Bournemouth in October?
In Bournemouth, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.
What is the sea water temperature in October in Bournemouth?
In Bournemouth, United Kingdom, the average seawater temperature in October is 16.2°C (61.2°F). For most, swimming in 16.2°C (61.2°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
What is the average length of the day in October in Bournemouth?
The average day length in October in Bournemouth is 10h and 43min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Bournemouth?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:45 pm BST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:43 pm GMT.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Bournemouth?
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Bournemouth, 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 Bournemouth have in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration in Bournemouth is 4.8h.
How high is the UV index in October in Bournemouth?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Bournemouth, United Kingdom, is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October - Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Average temperature in October
Bournemouth, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in October: 14.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (19°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (7.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 10.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (4.6°C).

Average pressure in October - Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Average pressure in October
Bournemouth, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in October: 1015.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.6mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Average wind speed in October
Bournemouth, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in October: 21.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (24.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (16.7km/h).

Average humidity in October - Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Average humidity in October
Bournemouth, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in October: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, July and September (81%).

Average rainfall in October - Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Average rainfall in October
Bournemouth, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in October: 38mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (46mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (17mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Average rainfall days in October
Bournemouth, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (11.3 days).

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in October - Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Average sea temperature in October
Bournemouth, United Kingdom
  • Average sea temperature in October: 16.2°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (17.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (8.7°C).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Bournemouth, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October - Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Average sunshine days in October
Bournemouth, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (9.1 days).

Average UV index in October - Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Average UV index in October
Bournemouth, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October - Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Average cloud cover in October
Bournemouth, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in October: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in October - Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Average visibility in October
Bournemouth, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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