October weather forecastGateshead, United Kingdom
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Gateshead, United Kingdom, is another fresh autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 8.1°C (46.6°F) and an average high of 12.7°C (54.9°F).Temperature
The start of October signals a gentle decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an enjoyable 16°C (60.8°F) in September to a fresh 12.7°C (54.9°F). Gateshead's average low temperature, barely cooler than the daytime high, steadies at a frosty 8.1°C (46.6°F) during October.Humidity
In Gateshead, the average relative humidity in October is 83%.Rainfall
In Gateshead, in October, during 11.8 rainfall days, 25mm (0.98") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Gateshead, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.6 days and collects up to 319mm (12.56") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Gateshead, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Gateshead is 10h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:41 pm BST. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:30 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
October has the least sunshine of the year in Gateshead, United Kingdom, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine.UV index
In Gateshead, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Gateshead, United Kingdom
- Average high temperature in October: 12.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (18.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.8°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 8.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.3°C).
Average pressure in October
Gateshead, United Kingdom
- Average pressure in October: 1012.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Gateshead, United Kingdom
- Average wind speed in October: 16.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (20km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (12.9km/h).
Average humidity in October
Gateshead, United Kingdom
- Average humidity in October: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).
Average rainfall in October
Gateshead, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall in October: 25mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (42mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (13mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Gateshead, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall days in October: 11.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.8 days).
Average snowfall in October
Gateshead, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall in October: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (28mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in October
Gateshead, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Gateshead, United Kingdom
- Average daylight in October: 10h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in October: 4h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in October
Gateshead, United Kingdom
- Average sunshine days in October: 16 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).
Average UV index in October
Gateshead, 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Gateshead, United Kingdom
- Average cloud cover in October: 54
The months with the most cloud cover are February and November (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 47).
Average visibility in October
Gateshead, United Kingdom
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The month with the highest visibility is December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).





