Stourport-on-Severn weather in October

In October, Stourport-on-Severn sees average daytime highs of 14°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 66 mm of rain across 11.5 wet days and about 10.3 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 12°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of October to 9 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Stourport-on-Severn's 8th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Stourport-on-Severn's year-round climate.

Daytime high
14°
6th warmest
Overnight low
8th coldest
Rainfall
66 mm
11.5 wet days
Daylight
10 h 18 min
6:44 AM – 5:04 PM
Cloud cover
74%
8th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
1.69 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.8
out of 10

Stourport-on-Severn is town and civil parish in the Wyre Forest District of Worcestershire, 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 16°C in the first days to 12°C by the end.

A typical October day in Stourport-on-Severn reaches about 14°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 11°C and 17°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)
1169
2169
3169
4169
5159
6159
7159
8159
9159
10158
11158
12158
13148
14148
15148
16148
17148
18148
19147
20137
21137
22137
23137
24137
25137
26137
27137
28137
29127
30127
31127

How October really feels in Stourport-on-Severn

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.

Stourport-on-Severn weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 5411.8180.9
Feb / 459.61.29.51.2
Mar10° / 4910.10.811.52.2
Apr13° / 5411.40.313.63.4
May16° / 6110.8015.44.7
Jun19° / 11°6311.1016.55.7
Jul21° / 13°6010.8016.16.2
Aug21° / 13°5810.5014.56.1
Sep18° / 10°549.7012.45.6
Oct14° / 6611.5010.33.8
Nov10° / 6511.80.28.52.1
Dec / 6111.10.97.51.1

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 72%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12575
22674
32674
42575
52575
62575
72674
82674
92674
102674
112773
122773
132872
142872
152872
163070
173070
183070
193070
203169
213070
223070
233070
242971
252971
262971
273070
282971
292971
302971
312971

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Stourport-on-Severn gets around 66 mm of rain over 11.5 wet days in October, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 37% and peaks near 41% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
137
237
337
437
536
636
736
835
935
1035
1134
1234
1334
1435
1535
1635
1736
1836
1937
2037
2138
2238
2339
2439
2539
2640
2740
2840
2940
3040
3141

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 94% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
18911
29010
39010
4919
5919
6928
7928
8928
9937
10937
11937
12937
13946
14946
15946
16946
17955
18955
19955
20964
21964
22964
23964
24973
25973
26973
27973
28973
29973
30973
31973

Wind in October

Winds average 15 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
615light breeze
715light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
1215light breeze
1315light breeze
1415light breeze
1515light breeze
1615light breeze
1715light breeze
1815light breeze
1915light breeze
2015light breeze
2115light breeze
2216light breeze
2316light breeze
2416light breeze
2516light breeze
2616light breeze
2716light breeze
2816light breeze
2916light breeze
3016light breeze
3116light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min at the start of October to 9 h 24 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 6:17 AM to 7:12 AM, and sunset from 5:39 PM to 4:33 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.46:175:39
211.36:195:36
311.26:215:34
411.16:235:32
511.16:245:29
611.06:265:27
710.96:285:25
810.96:305:22
910.86:325:20
1010.76:335:18
1110.76:355:15
1210.66:375:13
1310.56:395:11
1410.56:415:08
1510.46:425:06
1610.36:445:04
1710.36:465:02
1810.26:485:00
1910.16:504:58
2010.16:524:55
2110.06:534:53
229.96:554:51
239.96:574:49
249.86:594:47
259.77:014:45
269.77:034:43
279.67:054:41
289.57:064:39
299.57:084:37
309.47:104:35
319.47:124:33

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 1.69 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.6 kWh/m² to a high of 5.04 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 1.69 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
62.0Moderate
72.0Dim
81.9Dim
91.9Dim
101.9Dim
111.8Dim
121.8Dim
131.8Dim
141.8Dim
151.7Dim
161.7Dim
171.7Dim
181.6Dim
191.6Dim
201.6Dim
211.6Dim
221.5Dim
231.5Dim
241.5Dim
251.4Dim
261.4Dim
271.4Dim
281.3Dim
291.3Dim
301.3Dim
311.3Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Stourport-on-Severn?

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

3.8
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
0.1
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Stourport-on-Severn.

What to pack for Stourport-on-Severn in October

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

In October, Stourport-on-Severn sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 8°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Stourport-on-Severn 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 Stourport-on-Severn 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 Stourport-on-Severn?

Stourport-on-Severn sits at 52.3°N, 2.3°W, 34 m above sea level, in United Kingdom. The nearest listed city is Kidderminster, 6.0 km away.

Topography around Stourport-on-Severn

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Stourport-on-Severn.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Stourport-on-Severn has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 134 m around an average of 48 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 304 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 809 m.

The land around Stourport-on-Severn is covered by trees (36%) and grassland (33%) within 3 km, grassland (38%), trees (30%) and cropland (26%) within 16 km, and grassland (48%) and cropland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
134 m
16 km
304 m
80 km
809 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Kidderminster 6.0 km · Droitwich 12 km · Bromsgrove 15 km · Stourbridge 16 km · Worcester 17 km · Kingswinford 19 km · Brierley Hill 19 km · Halesowen 20 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 Stourport-on-Severn (52.3398°, -2.2803°, elevation 34 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).