Castle Douglas weather in October (Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Castle Douglas during October? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In October, Castle Douglas typically experiences moderate temperatures and high rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 14°C, cooling down at night to around 8°C.

Precipitation

Castle Douglas in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 139 mm for the month. This month is known for heavy rainfall, so don't forget your umbrella to stay dry. Historically, approximately 19 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 74 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Castle Douglas, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 139 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 85% *  

Sunshine 74 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 24% *  

Data from: Eskdalemuir, the United Kingdom (62 KM, 38 Miles).

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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

9/10

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