October Weather in Sheffield, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Sheffield, United States hovers around 11°C (53°F). Weather conditions can vary significantly, with temperatures dipping as low as -2°C (29°F) and soaring up to 28°C (82°F). Expect approximately 131 mm (5.2 in) of precipitation spread over 15 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 81%. Stay prepared for a mix of cool and wet conditions!

October Temperature in Sheffield

In October, in Sheffield, the average temperature is 11°C (53°F). Maximums can reach 28°C (82°F), while minimums can drop as low as -2°C (29°F). This makes Sheffield an ideal destination for travelers seeking a mix of mild weather and the possibility of warmer or cooler conditions.

October Weather in Sheffield: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Sheffield, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sheffield, October typically has an average temperature of 11°C (53°F), with highs reaching up to 28°C (82°F) and lows dropping to around -2°C (29°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Sheffield generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

October Precipitation in Sheffield

In Sheffield in October, the precipitation amount is 131 mm (5.2 in) over a span of 15 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Sheffield

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sheffield, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Sheffield, October typically receives around 131 mm (5.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 15 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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October Humidity in Sheffield

In Sheffield in October, humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 11°C (53°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that can make outdoor activities uncomfortable, requiring layers for protection against the moisture in the air while exploring.

October Average Humidity in Sheffield

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Sheffield, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in Sheffield is approximately 81%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Sheffield

In Sheffield in October, the maximum UV index is 6, which corresponds to a high Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. To find the hourly UV index in Sheffield, you can refer to this Hourly UV Index in Sheffield.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sheffield for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Sheffield in October, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In October, the maximum UV index in Sheffield typically reaches 6, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Sheffield October UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How October Weather in Sheffield Compares to Other Months

Weather in Sheffield varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in Sheffield, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sheffield, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-4°C (26°F)95 mm (3.7 inches)89%moderate
February Weather-2°C (29°F)111 mm (4.4 inches)90%moderate
March Weather2°C (35°F)103 mm (4.0 inches)89%high
April Weather8°C (46°F)125 mm (4.9 inches)88%very high
May Weather14°C (58°F)141 mm (5.6 inches)80%very high
June Weather19°C (66°F)141 mm (5.6 inches)79%very high
July Weather21°C (70°F)130 mm (5.1 inches)74%very high
August Weather20°C (69°F)104 mm (4.1 inches)64%very high
September Weather17°C (63°F)105 mm (4.1 inches)67%very high
October Weather11°C (53°F)131 mm (5.2 inches)81%high
November Weather3°C (38°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)89%moderate
December Weather0°C (31°F)104 mm (4.1 inches)88%low

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