The climate in Lancaster during October can be summarized as mild and a little damp.
October is in the fall / autumn in Lancaster and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 22.7°C 72.9°F |
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Nightly temperature | 9.1°C 48.4°F |
Average temperature | 15.9°C 60.6°F |
Daily sunshine | 8.1 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 88 mm 3.4 ins |
Rainy days | 6 days |
Sea temperature | 23.6°C 74.4°F |
Humidity | 72% |
Windspeed | 11.2kph 7 mph |
On average October is the 3rd driest month of the year in Lancaster with around 88mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 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 Lancaster in October 2024.
Best places to visit in October
Hottest month: | July | 31.4°C 88.5°F |
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Driest month: | April | 80mm 3.1ins |
Sunniest month: | April | 9.6hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 10.3°C 50.5°F |
Wettest month: | July | 122mm 4.8ins |