The climate in York during October can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.
October is in the fall / autumn in York and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 19.1°C 66.4°F |
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Nightly temperature | 4.9°C 40.8°F |
Average temperature | 12°C 53.6°F |
Daily sunshine | 8 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 44 mm 1.7 ins |
Rainy days | 6 days |
Sea temperature | 15.8°C 60.5°F |
Humidity | 65% |
Windspeed | 18kph 11 mph |
On average October is the 5th driest month of the year in York with around 44mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 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 York in October 2025.
Best places to visit in October
Hottest month: | July | 31.5°C 88.7°F |
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Driest month: | January | 17mm 0.7ins |
Sunniest month: | July | 12hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 0.2°C 32.4°F |
Wettest month: | June | 111mm 4.4ins |