October 2023 Weather Report Card

October 2023 was an unusually wet month in Reading — 2× the typical October rainfall

Temperature

High: 23.2°C · Low: 1.8°C

Mean: 12.8°C (average for October: 11.1°C)

Rainfall

Total: 113.8mm (average: 58mm)

Wettest day: Friday 13 October (17.7mm)

Sunshine

Total: 208.2h (average: 184.7h)

Sunniest day: Tuesday 3 October (10.9h sun)

The month at a glance

Most common condition: rainy

Longest streak: 8 consecutive dry days

Notable days

87 years of records

  • Hottest day: 25.8°C — Saturday 1 October, 2011
  • Coldest day: -2.8°C — Saturday 28 October, 1950
  • Wettest day: 34.7mm — Saturday 3 October, 2020

Weather conditions are sourced from ERA5 reanalysis data and should be treated as an approximate guide only

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