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Devon Weather in October

Devon in October

The short of it: Devon in October averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 115 mm (4.5 in) of rain and about 10 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 3° · rain 115 mm · daylight 10 h 49 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & September

Thirty years of records give Devon an average October high of 14°, a low of 3° and some 115 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from September to about 14°, with nights near 3°. Wet spells are common — about 115 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 49 min in mid-October, 99 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates October 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Devon runs cooler than most and drier than most in October. North Devon, 1 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

October in Devon, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus September
7° colder, 23 mm more rain
Versus November
7° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 49 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

October averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
North DevonNew Brunswick1 km WNW14°3°116 mm
Youngs CrossingNew Brunswick1 km ENE14°3°115 mm
Barkers PointNew Brunswick1 km SSW14°3°117 mm
Downtown FrederictonNew Brunswick2 km W14°3°116 mm
Fredericton NorthsideNew Brunswick2 km NW14°3°116 mm
Town PlatNew Brunswick3 km W14°3°116 mm
Rabbit TownNew Brunswick3 km WSW14°3°116 mm
MarysvilleNew Brunswick3 km NE14°3°117 mm

The Almanac · Devon Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
October
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from September to about 14°, with nights near 3°. Wet spells are common — about 115 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Devon by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-4°-15°104 mm13 km/h9 h 1 min✦
February-2°-14°90 mm13 km/h10 h 17 min✦
March3°-8°100 mm13 km/h11 h 46 min✦
April10°-1°88 mm13 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦
May18°5°99 mm12 km/h14 h 56 min✦✦✦
June23°10°96 mm10 km/h15 h 43 min✦✦✦
July26°13°90 mm9 km/h15 h 24 min✦✦✦
August26°12°86 mm9 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦
September21°8°92 mm10 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October14°3°115 mm12 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦
November7°-2°110 mm12 km/h9 h 23 min✦
December-1°-9°120 mm13 km/h8 h 40 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Devon in October

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Devon in October?

Days average 14 °C (57 °F) and nights 3 °C (37 °F), with about 115 mm (4.5 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from September to about 14°, with nights near 3°. Wet spells are common — about 115 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is October a good time to visit Devon?

The Almanac gives October 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and September.

How long are the days in Devon in October?

In mid-October the sun is up for about 10 h 49 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 40 min in December to 15 h 43 min in June.

Does it snow in Devon in October?

Hardly — October nights average 3 °C (37 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Devon in October?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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