The climate in Barnstable during October can be summarized as mild and a little damp.
October is in the fall / autumn in Barnstable and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 16.5°C 61.7°F | 
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 8.3°C 46.9°F | 
| Average temperature | 12.4°C 54.3°F | 
| Daily sunshine | 7.3 hrs | 
| Avg rainfall | 90 mm 3.6 ins | 
| Rainy days | 9 days | 
| Sea temperature | 14.8°C 58.7°F | 
| Humidity | 72% | 
| Windspeed | 16.2kph 10 mph | 
On average October is the 5th driest month of the year in Barnstable with around 90mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 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 Barnstable in October 2025.
Best places to visit in October
| Hottest month: | July | 25.2°C 77.4°F | 
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | July | 68mm 2.7ins | 
| Sunniest month: | September | 8.2hrs | 
| Coldest month: | January | 2.4°C 36.3°F | 
| Wettest month: | November | 116mm 4.6ins |