October weather forecast
Shildon, United Kingdom

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Shildon, United Kingdom, is another fresh autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 12.7°C (54.9°F) and 7.1°C (44.8°F).

Temperature

The arrival of October corresponds with a light shift in temperature, down from a refreshing 16.2°C (61.2°F) in September to a cool 12.7°C (54.9°F). Throughout October nights, Shildon experiences a consistent temperature average of 7.1°C (44.8°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 86%.

Rainfall

In Shildon, during October, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 28mm (1.1") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 146.6 rainfall days, and 308mm (12.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Shildon, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 29min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:42 pm BST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:32 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

The months with the least sunshine in Shildon are February, October and November, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine.

UV index

In Shildon, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during October morphs into the following directions:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Shildon?
The high-temperature during October is 12.7°C (54.9°F) and the low-temperature is 7.1°C (44.8°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Shildon?
In Shildon, the average relative humidity in October is 86%.
How much does it rain in Shildon in October?
In Shildon, United Kingdom, in October, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 28mm (1.1") of accumulated precipitation.
When it does not snow in Shildon?
In Shildon, snow does not fall in May through October.
Does it snow in Shildon in October?
In Shildon, United Kingdom, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.
What is the average length of the day in October in Shildon?
In October, the average day length in Shildon, United Kingdom, is 10h and 29min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Shildon?
On the first day of October in Shildon, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:42 pm BST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:32 pm GMT.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Shildon?
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Shildon, and the time zone changes from BST to GMT. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 1:00 am.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Shildon?
February, October and November, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Shildon, United Kingdom.
How many hours of sunshine does Shildon have in October?
In Shildon, United Kingdom, the average sunshine duration in October is 4.3h.
What is the UV index intensity in October in Shildon?
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Shildon is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Shildon, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in October: 12.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (18.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 7.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.2°C).

Average pressure in October
Shildon, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in October: 1013.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.3mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Shildon, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in October: 15.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (12.8km/h).

Average humidity in October
Shildon, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in October: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and August (81%).

Average rainfall in October
Shildon, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in October: 28mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (38mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (13mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Shildon, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Shildon, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in October: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (33mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Shildon, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.8 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
Shildon, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February, October and November (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Shildon, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Shildon, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (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
Shildon, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in October: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and September (Cloud cover 50).

Average visibility in October
Shildon, 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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