Nether Edge weather in October

In October, Nether Edge sees average daytime highs of 13°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 72 mm of rain across 12.5 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 14°C in the first days to 11°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% 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 Nether Edge's 12th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Nether Edge's year-round climate.

Daytime high
13°
6th warmest
Overnight low
8th coldest
Rainfall
72 mm
12.5 wet days
Daylight
10 h 18 min
6:43 AM – 4:59 PM
Cloud cover
75%
12th clearest
Wind
17 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
1.63 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.2
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 14°C in the first days to 11°C by the end.

A typical October day in Nether Edge reaches about 13°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 9°C and 16°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 4°C cooler than September and about 4°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1159
2158
3148
4148
5148
6148
7148
8148
9148
10138
11138
12137
13137
14137
15137
16137
17137
18127
19127
20127
21127
22127
23126
24126
25126
26116
27116
28116
29116
30116
31116

How October really feels in Nether Edge

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.

Nether Edge 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 / 6413.22.47.80.4
Feb / 5611.42.89.40.6
Mar / 5812.31.911.51.6
Apr12° / 6412.60.613.72.7
May15° / 6412.3015.64.0
Jun17° / 10°8013016.65.0
Jul20° / 12°7613.3016.25.6
Aug19° / 12°7812.8014.65.6
Sep16° / 10°6410.5012.44.9
Oct13° / 7212.5010.33.2
Nov / 6913.30.58.41.5
Dec / 7213.22.17.30.5

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% 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 73%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12575
22575
32575
42575
52476
62575
72575
82575
92575
102575
112575
122674
132674
142674
152773
162773
172872
182872
192971
202971
212971
223070
233070
243070
252971
262971
272971
282971
292872
302872
312971

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Nether Edge gets around 72 mm of rain over 12.5 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 40% and peaks near 44% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
139
239
339
439
539
639
739
839
938
1038
1138
1238
1338
1438
1538
1639
1740
1840
1941
2041
2141
2242
2342
2442
2543
2643
2743
2843
2943
3043
3144

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 (%)
1937
2937
3937
4946
5946
6946
7946
8946
9946
10955
11955
12955
13955
14964
15964
16964
17973
18973
19982
20982
21982
22991
23991
24991
25991
26991
27991
28991
29991
30991
311000

Wind in October

Winds average 17 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 16 km/h on the calmest days to 18 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
116light breeze
216light breeze
316light breeze
416light breeze
516light breeze
616light breeze
716light breeze
816light breeze
916light breeze
1016light breeze
1116light breeze
1216light breeze
1316light breeze
1416light breeze
1516light breeze
1616light breeze
1717light breeze
1817light breeze
1917light breeze
2017light breeze
2117light breeze
2217light breeze
2317light breeze
2417light breeze
2517light breeze
2617light breeze
2717light breeze
2817light breeze
2918light breeze
3018light breeze
3118light 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 6:15 AM to 7:12 AM, and sunset from 5:35 PM to 4:27 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.36:155:35
211.36:175:32
311.26:195:30
411.16:215:27
511.06:225:25
611.06:245:23
710.96:265:20
810.86:285:18
910.86:305:15
1010.76:325:13
1110.66:345:11
1210.56:355:08
1310.56:375:06
1410.46:395:04
1510.36:415:01
1610.36:434:59
1710.26:454:57
1810.16:474:54
1910.16:494:52
2010.06:514:50
219.96:534:48
229.96:544:46
239.86:564:43
249.76:584:41
259.67:004:39
269.67:024:37
279.57:044:35
289.47:064:33
299.47:084:31
309.37:104:29
319.37:124:27

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 1.63 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.54 kWh/m² to a high of 4.85 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 1.63 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.1Moderate
22.1Moderate
32.1Moderate
42.0Moderate
52.0Dim
61.9Dim
71.9Dim
81.9Dim
91.8Dim
101.8Dim
111.8Dim
121.7Dim
131.7Dim
141.7Dim
151.6Dim
161.6Dim
171.6Dim
181.6Dim
191.5Dim
201.5Dim
211.5Dim
221.4Dim
231.4Dim
241.4Dim
251.4Dim
261.3Dim
271.3Dim
281.3Dim
291.2Dim
301.2Dim
311.2Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Nether Edge?

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

3.2
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 Nether Edge.

What to pack for Nether Edge in October

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

In October, Nether Edge sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Nether Edge 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 Nether Edge peaks around August 12 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. 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 12UV 6Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May6High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Nether Edge?

Nether Edge sits at 53.4°N, 1.5°W, 95 m above sea level, in United Kingdom. The nearest listed city is Sheffield, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Nether Edge

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Nether Edge has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 208 m around an average of 142 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 510 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 694 m.

The land around Nether Edge is covered by artificial surfaces (46%) and trees (45%) within 3 km, grassland (41%) and trees (29%) within 16 km, and grassland (42%) and cropland (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
208 m
16 km
510 m
80 km
694 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Sheffield 3.0 km · Burngreave 4.0 km · Fulwood 4.0 km · Dronfield 6.0 km · Rotherham 12 km · Chapeltown 12 km · Chesterfield 13 km · Staveley 14 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 Nether Edge (53.3593°, -1.4876°, elevation 95 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. 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).