The climate in Cambridge during October can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.
October is in the fall / autumn in Cambridge and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 4°C (38°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 13.7°C 56.6°F |
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Nightly temperature | 3.6°C 38.4°F |
Average temperature | 8.6°C 47.5°F |
Daily sunshine | 5 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 72 mm 2.8 ins |
Rainy days | 12 days |
Sea temperature | 13.6°C 56.5°F |
Humidity | 79% |
Windspeed | 12.2kph 8 mph |
On average October is the 4th driest month of the year in Cambridge with around 72mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Cambridge in October 2024.
Best places to visit in October
Hottest month: | July | 25.9°C 78.6°F |
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Driest month: | February | 52mm 2ins |
Sunniest month: | July | 9.8hrs |
Coldest month: | January | -3.5°C 25.7°F |
Wettest month: | August | 94mm 3.7ins |