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Winter coat for Seattle in October

Verdict

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Lows around 46°F — a packable puffer covers the cold mornings.

Why

Seattle in October averages highs of 60°F, lows of 46°F, 11 rainy days.

That climate makes a winter coat a judgment call. Lows around 46°F — a packable puffer covers the cold mornings.

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