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Dores weather in October (Highlands, United Kingdom)

What does the weather outlook for Dores look like in October? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

The month of October in Dores typically includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 12°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 6°C.

Precipitation

Dores in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 103 mm for the month. You can typically expect 21 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 86 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Dores. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, October, 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 Dores climate page with graphs.

 

Dores, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 68%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 103 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  
SunshineSunshine 86 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Inverness, the United Kingdom (12 KM, 7 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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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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