When do the clocks go back? Exact date clocks change in October 2026

The nights are starting to get darker now the autumn season is here.The warm sunshine may still be clinging on but the autumnal weather is gradually creeping in, with temperatures starting to cool as winter creeps closer.There’s now a distinct, blustery chill in the air that means it’s finally time to retire the shorts and t-shirts for another year and dig out the cosy winter knits and big coats.