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Leeds Bradford in October: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Leeds Bradford in October will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Leeds Bradford, based on historical data.
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October

Weather in Leeds Bradford in October 2025

OK Weather
Mild
🌧️
Rainy
If you plan to visit Leeds Bradford in October, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +12°C during the day and approximately 2 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 18 rainy days in the month and around 76 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+12°C
Avg. max. temperature
-4°C
Min.
+27°C
Max.
76 mm
Total precipitation
87%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
2 ☀️
Sunny Days
11 ⛅️
Cloudy
18 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Leeds Bradford has OK weather in October.

Average temperature in Leeds Bradford in October

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Leeds Bradford for October based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +20°C during the day to a minimum of +1°C during the night, the temperature in October averages around +13°C.

The average maximum temperature goes down 58% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +18°C to +7°C.

Is Leeds Bradford warm or cold in October?

Leeds Bradford is typically mild in October.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +16°C to +12°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +10°C to +7°C.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Leeds Bradford:

Climate in Leeds Bradford in October

Leeds Bradford weather looks like this, on average, in October and the surrounding months.
SeptemberOctoberNovember
Avg. temperature
+16°C+12°C+9°C
Min. temperature
+1°C-4°C-6°C
Max. temperature
+29°C+27°C+17°C
Rainfall
64 mm76 mm69 mm
Wind
3 m/s4 m/s4 m/s
Humidity
84%87%89%
Air pressure
1014 HPa1011 HPa1010 HPa
Sunny days
222
Cloudy days
111110
Rainy days
171817
Snowy days
001

October weather is still as ok as in September. It’s getting colder in October. From +16°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +12°C. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 64 mm to 76 mm. Humidity rises from 84% to 87%. Winds are stronger in comparison to September, going up from 3 m/s to 4 m/s on average. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 2 sunny days during the month.

November brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Leeds Bradford in October based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Leeds Bradford is gradually increasing during October, going from 3 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during October in Leeds Bradford based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 58% chance of rain on an average day in October, with total rainfall of approximately 134 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 54 mm, which is considered heavy rain. October is a pretty wet month with over 18 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
October is one of the rainiest months in Leeds Bradford, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Leeds Bradford wettest month is August, where a typical day has a 65% chance of precipitation and 77 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 38% chance of precipitation and 51 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last October in Leeds Bradford?

This is the weather in Leeds Bradford in October 2023:
1 October
🌧️
+18°C
2 October
🌧️
+14°C
3 October
☁️
+14°C
4 October
☁️
+15°C
5 October
🌧️
+15°C
6 October
🌧️
+18°C
7 October
☀️
+20°C
8 October
☀️
+19°C
9 October
☁️
+18°C
10 October
☀️
+19°C
11 October
🌧️
+16°C
12 October
☀️
+12°C
13 October
☁️
+13°C
14 October
☀️
+11°C
15 October
☀️
+10°C
16 October
☀️
+10°C
17 October
☁️
+12°C
18 October
☁️
+14°C
19 October
🌫️
+16°C
20 October
🌧️
+14°C
21 October
☁️
+10°C
22 October
☀️
+11°C
23 October
🌫️
+11°C
24 October
🌫️
+10°C
25 October
☁️
+11°C
26 October
🌫️
+10°C
27 October
🌫️
+9°C
28 October
🌫️
+10°C
29 October
☀️
+12°C
30 October
🌫️
+8°C
31 October
🌫️
+7°C
In October 2023 Leeds Bradford had 9 sunny days, 8 cloudy days, and 6 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +13°C, with an absolute maximum of +20°C and a minimum of +7°C. The average humidity was 90%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 60%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 12 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Leeds Bradford climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Leeds Bradford in October has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1979 (+11°C) and the highest in 2022 (+14°C). The driest year was 1995 with only 552 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2012 with 1119 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Leeds Bradford in October:

Is October a good time to visit Leeds Bradford?

It’s always a good time to visit Leeds Bradford, but the weather is changeable in October, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Leeds Bradford in October?

October has mild temperatures in Leeds Bradford. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Leeds Bradford rainy in October?

Leeds Bradford is often rainy in October. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Leeds Bradford in October?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Leeds Bradford in October, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in Leeds Bradford

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Leeds Bradford, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.