In some moments we’ve been treated to periods of cool but welcome October sunshine.
But in others we’ve been battered by heavy winds and rain, not to mention the gloomy pre-6pm sunsets.
Thankfully where rain and sun combine there is some good news – a rainbow – and you’ve captured plenty of them.
Here’s a collection of some the lovely rainbow photos you’ve taken in the Portsmouth area over the past week.
They’re all signs of hope – but which one is your favourite?
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1. Rainbows over Portsmouth
What a shot! It looks like the rainbow is coming from the Lipstick Tower at Gunwharf Quays. Photo: Jago Wadley
2. Rainbows over Portsmouth
This beauty was captured over Alver Valley Country Park, in Gosport. Photo: Luke Malone
3. Rainbows over Portsmouth
This beautifully captured double rainbow settled nicely over Hardway, in Gosport. Photo: Mike Healy
4. Rainbows over Portsmouth
Talk about getting a photo at the right time! This rainbow over HMS Warrior is absolutely stunning. Photo: Steve Bailey