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 15°C (58°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 14.6°C 58.2°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 1.3°C 34.3°F |
| Average temperature | 7.9°C 46.2°F |
| Daily sunshine | 6.1 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 60 mm 2.4 ins |
| Rainy days | 8 days |
| Sea temperature | 12.5°C 54.6°F |
| Humidity | 69% |
| Windspeed | 18kph 11 mph |
On average October is the 6th wettest month of the year in Cambridge with around 60mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 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 2025.
Best places to visit in October
| Hottest month: | July | 27.8°C 82°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | February | 18mm 0.7ins |
| Sunniest month: | July | 11.8hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | -7.2°C 19°F |
| Wettest month: | June | 107mm 4.2ins |