Bebington weather in October

In October, Bebington sees average daytime highs of 14°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 71 mm of rain across 13.8 wet days and about 10.3 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 12°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 18 min at the start of October to 9 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Bebington's 12th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bebington's year-round climate.

Daytime high
14°
6th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Rainfall
71 mm
13.8 wet days
Daylight
10 h 18 min
6:49 AM – 5:05 PM
Cloud cover
75%
12th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
1.66 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.4
out of 10

Bebington is town and unparished area within the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, in Merseyside, England.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 12°C by the end.

A typical October day in Bebington reaches about 14°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 10°C and 17°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 3°C cooler than September and about 4°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11510
21510
3159
4159
5159
6159
7159
8159
9149
10149
11149
12149
13148
14148
15148
16148
17138
18138
19138
20138
21138
22138
23138
24138
25137
26127
27127
28127
29127
30127
31127

How October really feels in Bebington

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Bebington weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 6213.117.80.9
Feb / 5311.91.29.41.1
Mar10° / 5912.60.711.51.9
Apr12° / 6413.10.213.73.0
May15° / 6812.6015.64.3
Jun18° / 11°8013.2016.65.1
Jul20° / 13°8414.1016.25.5
Aug19° / 13°8013.8014.65.4
Sep17° / 11°6812.3012.44.9
Oct14° / 7113.8010.33.4
Nov10° / 71140.18.42.0
Dec / 7413.70.87.41.1

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in October, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 74%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12575
22575
32476
42476
52377
62377
72476
82476
92476
102476
112476
122476
132575
142575
152575
162575
172674
182674
192773
202773
212773
222872
232872
242872
252872
262872
272872
282872
292773
302773
312773

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Bebington gets around 71 mm of rain over 13.8 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 44% and peaks near 48% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
146
245
345
445
544
644
743
843
942
1042
1142
1241
1341
1441
1541
1642
1742
1843
1943
2044
2144
2245
2345
2446
2546
2646
2747
2847
2947
3048
3148

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 96% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
19010
2919
3919
4919
5928
6928
7937
8937
9937
10946
11946
12955
13955
14955
15964
16964
17964
18973
19973
20982
21982
22982
23982
24991
25991
26991
27991
28991
29991
30991
31991

Wind in October

Winds average 15 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
1414light breeze
1514light breeze
1614light breeze
1714light breeze
1815light breeze
1915light breeze
2015light breeze
2115light breeze
2215light breeze
2315light breeze
2415light breeze
2515light breeze
2615light breeze
2715light breeze
2815light breeze
2915light breeze
3015light breeze
3115light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 min at the start of October to 9 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 120 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:21 AM to 7:18 AM, and sunset from 5:41 PM to 4:33 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.36:215:41
211.36:235:39
311.26:255:36
411.16:275:34
511.06:285:31
611.06:305:29
710.96:325:26
810.86:345:24
910.86:365:21
1010.76:385:19
1110.66:405:17
1210.56:425:14
1310.56:435:12
1410.46:455:10
1510.36:475:07
1610.36:495:05
1710.26:515:03
1810.16:535:01
1910.16:554:58
2010.06:574:56
219.96:594:54
229.97:014:52
239.87:034:50
249.77:044:47
259.67:064:45
269.67:084:43
279.57:104:41
289.57:124:39
299.47:144:37
309.37:164:35
319.37:184:33

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 1.66 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.54 kWh/m² to a high of 5.22 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 1.66 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.2Moderate
22.1Moderate
32.1Moderate
42.1Moderate
52.0Moderate
62.0Dim
72.0Dim
81.9Dim
91.9Dim
101.9Dim
111.8Dim
121.8Dim
131.8Dim
141.7Dim
151.7Dim
161.7Dim
171.6Dim
181.6Dim
191.6Dim
201.5Dim
211.5Dim
221.5Dim
231.4Dim
241.4Dim
251.4Dim
261.4Dim
271.3Dim
281.3Dim
291.3Dim
301.2Dim
311.2Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Bebington?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.4
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Bebington.

What to pack for Bebington in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Bebington sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 8°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 14 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Bebington in October

The nearest coast averages about 14°C in October — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 17°C and coldest in February near 6°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcool
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan7Bracing
Feb6Bracing
Mar7Bracing
Apr9Bracing
May11Bracing
Jun14Bracing
Jul16Cool
Aug17Cool
Sep16Cool
Oct14Bracing
Nov11Bracing
Dec9Bracing

UV index in Bebington in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bebington peaks around August 13 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowAug 13UV 6Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May5High
Jun6High
Jul5High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Bebington?

Bebington sits at 53.4°N, 3.0°W, 43 m above sea level, in United Kingdom. The nearest listed city is Birkenhead, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Bebington

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bebington.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bebington has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 84 m around an average of 32 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 185 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,055 m.

The land around Bebington is covered by trees (31%), artificial surfaces (26%) and grassland (25%) within 3 km, water (30%), artificial surfaces (23%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and grassland (49%) and water (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
84 m
16 km
185 m
80 km
1,055 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
October weather nearby: Birkenhead 5.0 km · Heswall 6.0 km · Liverpool 7.0 km · Kensington 8.0 km · Garston 8.0 km · Allerton 8.0 km · Moreton 9.0 km · Wallasey 9.0 km

United Kingdom travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type D / G / M
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 89% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$57,602
2025
Happiness
6.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.1
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
3.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Christian 60%none 26%Muslim 4%other 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bebington (53.35°, -3.0167°, elevation 43 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).