October weather forecast
Swanage, United Kingdom

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Swanage, United Kingdom, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 14.7°C (58.5°F) and 10.9°C (51.6°F).

Temperature

October notes an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 14.7°C (58.5°F), subtly differing from September's 17.5°C (63.5°F). Consistently, Swanage reports average nighttime temperatures of 10.9°C (51.6°F) during October, a marginal step down from its daytime highs.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Swanage, during October, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 38mm (1.5") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Swanage, there are 162.1 rainfall days, and 328mm (12.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Sea temperature

In October, the average sea temperature in Swanage, United Kingdom, is 16.2°C (61.2°F).
Note: Most people find swimming in 16.2°C (61.2°F) to be not enjoyable. The control of one's breathing becomes more challenging as the water temperature drops below 21°C (69.8°F).

Daylight

In Swanage, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:45 pm BST. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:44 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 Swanage is 4.8h.

UV index

In Swanage, United Kingdom, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Swanage in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Swanage, is 14.7°C (58.5°F) and the average low-temperature is 10.9°C (51.6°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Swanage?

The average relative humidity in October in Swanage, United Kingdom, is 83%.

How much does it rain in Swanage in October?

In Swanage, in October, it is raining for 15.9 days, with typically 38mm (1.5") of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Swanage?

March through October are months without snowfall in Swanage, United Kingdom.

Does it snow in Swanage in October?

In Swanage, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the sea temperature in October in Swanage?

In Swanage, United Kingdom, the average seawater temperature in October is 16.2°C (61.2°F). Swimming in 16.2°C (61.2°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

What is the average length of the day in October in Swanage?

In October, the average day length is 10h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Swanage?

On the first day of October in Swanage, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:45 pm BST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:44 pm GMT.

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

On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Swanage, 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 Swanage have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Swanage, United Kingdom, is 4.8h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Swanage?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Swanage, United Kingdom

Average temperature in October - Swanage, 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).

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Average pressure in October
Swanage, United Kingdom

Average pressure in October - Swanage, 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).

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Average wind speed in October
Swanage, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in October - Swanage, 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).

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Average humidity in October
Swanage, United Kingdom

Average humidity in October - Swanage, 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%).

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Average rainfall in October
Swanage, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in October - Swanage, 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).

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Average rainfall days in October
Swanage, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in October - Swanage, 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).

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Average snowfall in October
Swanage, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in October - Swanage, 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).

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Average snowfall days in October
Swanage, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in October - Swanage, 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).

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Average sea temperature in October
Swanage, United Kingdom

Average sea temperature in October - Swanage, 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).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Swanage, 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).

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Average sunshine days in October
Swanage, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in October - Swanage, 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).

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Average UV index in October
Swanage, United Kingdom

Average UV index in October - Swanage, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Swanage, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in October - Swanage, 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).

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Average visibility in October
Swanage, United Kingdom

Average visibility in October - Swanage, 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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