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Ballachulish weather in October (Highlands, United Kingdom)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Ballachulish this October? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

In October, Ballachulish tends to experience moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 12°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 6°C.

Precipitation

Ballachulish in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 204 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 24 days.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 75 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Ballachulish. July typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ballachulish climate page with graphs.

 

Ballachulish, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 80%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 204 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 24 days  
SunshineSunshine 75 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Oban, Scotland (35 KM, 22 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in October

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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