When to go · York
York in October
Great month. Inside York's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 14°C57°F / 7°C45°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Medium
- United Kingdom overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United Kingdom overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for York
Inside York's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Weather in October
- YorkHighs around 14 °C, lows around 7 °C, rain on about 11 daysHighs around 57 °F, lows around 45 °F, rain on about 11 days
- Northern England and Wales, United Kingdom · York, Manchester, Lake District, Snowdonia (Eryri), Cardiffrainy
Uplands catch the Atlantic rain; May–June and September are the clearest walking months.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United Kingdom overall
- Medium
- Prices · United Kingdom overall
- Medium
United Kingdom overall: Autumn colour, fewer crowds; clocks go back in the last week and evenings darken.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast