Dingwall weather in October (Highlands, United Kingdom)

Curious about the climate in Dingwall this October? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

The month of October in Dingwall typically includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 12°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 6°C.

Precipitation

Dingwall in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 103 mm for the month. Typically around 20 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 86 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Dingwall. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Dingwall, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 12°C  

Chance of Rain 67%  

Precipitation 103 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Sunshine 86 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Inverness, the United Kingdom (18 KM, 11 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

5/10

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