Ballater weather in October (Grampian, United Kingdom)
Wondering what the weather is like in Ballater during October? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.
Temperatures
In October, Ballater usually has low temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 11°C, cooling off to about 4°C at night.
Precipitation
Ballater in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 106 mm for the month. This month is known for heavy rainfall, so don't forget your umbrella to stay dry. You can typically expect 19 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.Average sunshine
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 94 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Ballater. July and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ballater climate page with graphs.
Ballater, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
4°C
Max Temperature
11°C
Chance of Rain
65%
Precipitation
106 mm
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
94 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
30% *
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.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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.
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