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Visiting Woolacombe Beach, Devon, United Kingdom in October

The weather in October is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop quickly into November. October has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (62°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 33% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 3.5 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Woolacombe Beach.

October has total rainfall of 4.7cm (1.9inches) making it very dry with only very occasional light showers. There are 26 days with some rainfall, so although many days have some rainfall the rain is sparse and light on those days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (60°F). October is too cold for swimming in Woolacombe Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in October is slightly cooler than the previous month.

October brings cooler temperatures and more unpredictable weather, with a mix of sunshine and showers. Swimming is less appealing due to the colder sea temperatures, but surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing conditions improve as the autumn swells continue. Consider visiting Woolacombe Beach in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for October.

Can you sunbathe in Woolacombe Beach in October?

No, October is not a good time for sunbathing in Woolacombe Beach.

October has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (62°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 33% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 3.5 hours of sunshine per day. October has total rainfall of 4.7cm (1.9inches) making it very dry with only very occasional light showers. There are 26 days with some rainfall, so although many days have some rainfall the rain is sparse and light on those days.

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Can you swim in Woolacombe Beach in October?

No, October is too cold for swimming in Woolacombe Beach for any length of time, with the sea water at 16°C (60°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about October sea temperatures.

Is October a good time to holiday in Woolacombe Beach?

Probably not, October is not a good time for a holiday in Woolacombe Beach.

October has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (62°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 33% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 3.5 hours of sunshine per day. October has total rainfall of 4.7cm (1.9inches) making it very dry with only very occasional light showers. There are 26 days with some rainfall, so although many days have some rainfall the rain is sparse and light on those days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Woolacombe Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (60°F). October is too cold for swimming in Woolacombe Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the October temperatures and sunshine.

Is Woolacombe Beach warm in October?

No, Woolacombe Beach is a little too chilly for sunbathing in October.

The average maximum temperature in Woolacombe Beach in October is 17°C (62°F). The average maximum temperature is 19°C (67°) in the previous month and 12°C (53°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Woolacombe Beach in October is 14°C (57°F). The average temperature is 16°C (60°F) in the previous month and 9°C (48°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Woolacombe Beach in October?

The average day light hours per day in Woolacombe Beach in October are 10.7. The sunshine percentage is 33% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 3.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Woolacombe Beach in October

October sees a significant drop in visitors to Woolacombe Beach, as the weather becomes cooler and less predictable. There are no major public holidays or events during this month, so the beach is generally quiet and uncrowded.

Temperature in Woolacombe Beach in October

The weather in October is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop quickly into November. The average maximum temperature in Woolacombe Beach in October is 17°C (62°F). The average maximum temperature is 19°C (67°F) in the previous month and 12°C (53°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Woolacombe Beach in October is 14°C (57°F). The average temperature is 16°C (60°F) in the previous month and 9°C (48°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Woolacombe Beach in October is 11°C (52°F). The minimum temperature is 12°C (53°F) in the previous month and 6°C (42°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Woolacombe Beach in October

The days in October are shorter than the previous month and days continue to get shorter into November. October has far fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop quickly into November. During October the average day light hours are 10.7 per day in Woolacombe Beach. The sunshine percentage is 33% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 3.5 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Woolacombe Beach in October is typically 2.2 during October. An ultraviolet index reading of 0 to 2 indicates low danger from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Most people will be able to spend several hours in the sun with out a problem, however unprotected skin risks burning in less than 1 hour. Wear sunglasses on bright days. Only those that burn easily will need to apply sunscreen. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Woolacombe Beach in October

The average sea water temperature in Woolacombe Beach in October is 15.5°C (59.9°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. The sea temperature in October is slightly cooler than the previous month.

Rainfall in Woolacombe Beach in October

October weather is wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise slightly into November. October has more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Woolacombe Beach in October is 4.7cm (1.9inches) and on average there are 26 rainy days in October making it a very wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Woolacombe Beach in October

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Woolacombe Beach in October is 13°C (55°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 14°C (57°F) in the previous month and 9°C (9°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Woolacombe Beach in October is typically 90.1%. The maximum relative humidity is 89.7% in the previous month and 90.9% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Woolacombe Beach in October is typically 77.9%. The average relative humidity is 74.5% in the previous month and 78.9% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Woolacombe Beach in October

The average maximum wind speed in Woolacombe Beach in October is typically 31KM/H (19MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 24KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 29KM/H (18MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Woolacombe Beach in October is typically 20KM/H (12MPH). The average wind speed is 14KM/H (9MPH) in the previous month and 17KM/H (10MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Woolacombe Beach in October is from the North.

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