October Weather
- Average High: 57°F (14°C)
- Average Low: 46°F (8°C)
- Average wet days: 13 days
- Average daily sunshine: 3.5 hours
What To Wear
- It's probably best to not wear shorts any more
October Highlight
- London Film Festival (mid-October - early November)
Any Public Holidays?
- No more Bank Holidays until Christmas Day (25 December)
October Annual Events
-
Pearly Kings & Queens Harvest Festival
(2nd Sunday in October)
-
Raindance Film Festival
(late September - early October)
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Covent Garden Punch and Judy Festival
(1st Sunday in October)
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The Big Draw
(throughout October)
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October Plenty on Bankside
(Sunday in late October)
-
London Games Festival
(week in October)
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National Poetry Day
(early October)
- Run to the Beat - London's Half Marathon
(Sunday in September or October)
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International London Tattoo Convention
(weekend in early October)
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Hampstead Heath Conker Championships
(Sunday in mid-October)
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The Ski and Snowboard Show
(week in late October)
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Frieze Art Fair
(3-4 days in mid-October)
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London Film Festival
(mid-October - early November)
-
Diwali celebrations
(mid-October)
-
Wildlife Photographer of the Year at The Natural History Museum
(from mid-October to April)
-
Trafalgar Day Parade
(Sunday nearest to 21 October)
-
The London Wine Show
(long weekend in late October)
-
British Summer Time Ends (clocks go back 1 hour)
(last Sunday in October)
- Halloween (31 October)
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