Dalkeith weather in October (Lothian, United Kingdom)

How's the weather trend in Dalkeith as October approaches? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

Typically, October in Dalkeith includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 13°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 7°C.

Precipitation

Dalkeith in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 91 mm for the month. This month sees the most rain, so carrying an umbrella will ensure you stay dry. On average, there are about 17 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 101 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, 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 Dalkeith climate page with graphs.

 

Dalkeith, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Water Temperature 11°C *  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 91 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 101 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 17% *  

* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (18 KM, 11 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. With a water temperature of around 11°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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