Weather in London in October
London, United Kingdom averages a high of 15.1°C (59.2°F) and low of 8.7°C (47.7°F) in October, with 11 rain days and 6.1 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 57.6/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit London is July.
High
15°C59°F
Low
9°C48°F
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11
rain days
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6.1
hrs/day sunshine
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83%
humidity
58— Mixed
October in London is mild and occasionally wet — mixed conditions — plan indoor alternatives.
What are the average temperatures in London?
How much does it rain in London in October?
London receives an average of 63.2mm of rainfall across 11 rainy days in October. The annual total is 646.7mm.
What should I pack for London in October?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 15°C
Recommended
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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (11 days)
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Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
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Sunscreen
Sun protection is still recommended
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Sunglasses
Useful for sunny periods
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31