Climate averages 1991–2020
Hartlepool weather
in October.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 6th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a cool month in Hartlepool: daytime highs average 12.9°C and nights cool to about 8.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 64 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes October a moderately wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 34 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Middlesbrough (12 km away). In October its highs average 12.9°C, about as warm as Hartlepool, with 64 mm of rain.
Among the 143 cities listed in the United Kingdom, Hartlepool ranks joint 112th of 143 for the warmest October highs and joint 56th of 143 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 143 cities is 13.6°C; Hartlepool is 0.7°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 3.6°C to 9.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 64 mm to 71 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Hartlepool climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.6°C2.7°C | 2.7°C | 58 | 13.2 | 7.98 h |
| February | 7.1°C2.6°C | 2.6°C | 50 | 11.8 | 9.710 h |
| March | 8.8°C3.4°C | 3.4°C | 45 | 10.7 | 11.812 h |
| April | 10.9°C4.9°C | 4.9°C | 51 | 10.5 | 14.014 h |
| May | 13.6°C7.6°C | 7.6°C | 46 | 11.0 | 16.116 h |
| June | 16.4°C10.5°C | 10.5°C | 61 | 11.4 | 17.217 h |
| July | 18.7°C12.7°C | 12.7°C | 61 | 11.5 | 16.717 h |
| August | 18.5°C12.7°C | 12.7°C | 68 | 11.8 | 14.915 h |
| September | 16.2°C10.8°C | 10.8°C | 57 | 9.9 | 12.813 h |
| October, selected | 12.9°C8.3°C | 8.3°C | 64 | 12.4 | 10.611 h |
| November | 9.3°C5.3°C | 5.3°C | 71 | 13.1 | 8.59 h |
| December | 7.0°C3.2°C | 3.2°C | 65 | 13.7 | 7.47 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
October in nearby cities
- Middlesbrough in OctoberUnited Kingdom · 12 kmHigh 12.9°C · Low 8.2°C · 64 mm rain
- Stockton-on-Tees in OctoberUnited Kingdom · 15 kmHigh 13.0°C · Low 8.0°C · 64 mm rain
- Sunderland in OctoberUnited Kingdom · 27 kmHigh 12.9°C · Low 7.7°C · 58 mm rain
- Darlington in OctoberUnited Kingdom · 28 kmHigh 12.6°C · Low 7.0°C · 58 mm rain
- South Shields in OctoberUnited Kingdom · 38 kmHigh 12.9°C · Low 8.1°C · 58 mm rain
- Newcastle upon Tyne in OctoberUnited Kingdom · 41 kmHigh 12.4°C · Low 7.5°C · 58 mm rain
- Harrogate in OctoberUnited Kingdom · 80 kmHigh 12.4°C · Low 6.7°C · 64 mm rain
- York in OctoberUnited Kingdom · 81 kmHigh 13.3°C · Low 7.2°C · 61 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Hartlepool) is explained once on the Hartlepool year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.