Folkestone climate

Folkestone Weather in October

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Folkestone, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 16°C on October 1 to 13°C on October 31, and lows from 13°C to 10°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 87 mm over about 16 wet days.

October day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Folkestone, in °C, with the record for each date.510152025151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

October at a glance

Average high
15°C
Average low
12°C
Precipitation
87 mm
Reanalysis high
22°COct 1, 2011
Reanalysis low
5°COct 28, 1997
Daylight
11 h 37 min to 9 h 45 min
Cloud cover
72%
Humidity
83%
Dew point
11°C
Wind
26.3 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Oct 116°C13°C22°C 201110°C 201851%
Oct 216°C13°C20°C 201110°C 200851%
Oct 316°C13°C19°C 20119°C 200850%
Oct 416°C13°C18°C 20138°C 199451%
Oct 516°C13°C18°C 20119°C 199451%
Oct 616°C13°C19°C 199710°C 199150%
Oct 716°C13°C17°C 199510°C 200050%
Oct 816°C13°C19°C 199510°C 200350%
Oct 916°C12°C19°C 199510°C 199248%
Oct 1015°C12°C20°C 20059°C 201347%
Oct 1115°C12°C20°C 201810°C 200046%
Oct 1215°C12°C19°C 20189°C 201346%
Oct 1315°C12°C20°C 20188°C 199247%
Oct 1415°C12°C18°C 19958°C 201247%
Oct 1515°C12°C18°C 20187°C 199247%
Oct 1615°C12°C19°C 20176°C 199248%
Oct 1715°C12°C18°C 20016°C 199248%
Oct 1815°C12°C19°C 20147°C 199448%
Oct 1914°C11°C18°C 19977°C 199149%
Oct 2014°C11°C17°C 20046°C 199349%
Oct 2114°C11°C17°C 20136°C 201050%
Oct 2214°C11°C17°C 20137°C 199750%
Oct 2314°C11°C17°C 20017°C 199249%
Oct 2414°C11°C18°C 19957°C 199249%
Oct 2514°C11°C17°C 20177°C 200350%
Oct 2614°C11°C18°C 20067°C 199251%
Oct 2714°C11°C18°C 20056°C 200351%
Oct 2814°C11°C17°C 20065°C 199750%
Oct 2914°C11°C18°C 20055°C 199750%
Oct 3013°C11°C19°C 20056°C 200850%
Oct 3113°C10°C18°C 20146°C 199350%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Folkestone, in percent.02040601102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+1).

October 1
sunrise 6:56 AM, sunset 6:33 PM
October 31
sunrise 6:46 AM, sunset 4:31 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.