Temperatures in October
It's cool to moderate in October in Cardiff with an average temperature of 16°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 10°C to a high of 21°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 3°C and 8°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Cardiff in October. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of October
The month of October starts in Cardiff with mild temperatures, averaging around 20°C during the day and nights close to 7°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry.
Mid-October
By mid-October, the average daytime temperature drops to around 17°C, with nights close to 6°C. During this part of the month, you can expect regular precipitation, but there’ll also be some sunny days.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Cardiff will be around 12°C, with nights close to 5°C. There’s regular precipitation, but with a bit of luck, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
Precipitation in October
In October, there is an average of 109 mm of precipitation, spread over 11 days. Of the total precipitation, about 7,6 cm falls as snow in October. The wind speed is around 2 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
The average precipitation chance is 36% per day this month. The weather’s variable. Some days have higher and others lower precipitation chances, which lowers the average.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in October for Cardiff. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Cardiff in October |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
16°C | 15°C | |
 High Temp |
21°C | 17°C | |
| Low Temp |
10°C | 13°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
109 mm | 115 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
11 days | 14 days | |
 Total Snowfall |
7,6 cm | 0 cm | |
| Snowy Days |
3 days | 0 days | |
September
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 4 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Is October a good time to visit Cardiff?
Looking for sun and warm weather? Then October isn’t the best time to be in Cardiff. The temperature is too low this month for a warm stay.
Check out the climate of Cardiff for all months and discover the best travel time
Daily Temperature in October in Cardiff
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in October in Cardiff, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in October in Cardiff
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Cardiff, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect around 11 days of rain in Cardiff.
Daily Snowfall in October in Cardiff
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in October in Cardiff, measured in centimetres. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in October.
Daily UV Index in October in Cardiff
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Cardiff, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in October in Cardiff Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Cardiff, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in October in Cardiff Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Cardiff, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in October in Cardiff per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in October in Cardiff, measured in centimetres, over the past years.
Daily climate in October for Cardiff
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Average Weather in Cardiff by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Cardiff. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
