Braemar weather in October (Grampian, United Kingdom)

Planning a trip to Braemar in October? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In October, Braemar generally has low temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 10°C, while night temperatures can drop to 4°C.

Braemar in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 111 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 21 days of rain are anticipated.

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 Braemar. 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 Braemar climate page with graphs.

 

Braemar, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 70%  

Precipitation 111 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Sunshine 94 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Dundee, Scotland (66 KM, 41 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in October

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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 Braemar in October?

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 in October.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

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