October verdict

York, England, United Kingdom in October

Weather score21Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 14°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 2.9h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 51mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

York, England, United Kingdom, United Kingdom travel weather guide
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October weather

Monthly averages

Temp

14°C

Rain

51mm

Sun

2.9h

Sea

13°C

Weather score

21

Poor

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 14°C, so pack for cooler days.

Drier

Rainfall averages 51mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 2.9h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 13°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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October14°C average high

October is close to York's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.

Warmest monthsJune to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

October51mm average rain

October is close to York's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.

Driest monthsAll year

Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.

October2.9 hours average sun

October is below York's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.

Brightest monthsMay to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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October13°C average sea

October sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.

Warmest seaJuly to October

Sea temperatures are usually near 14°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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October21 weather score

October scores below York's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.

Best weather monthsJune to August

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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