Dumbarton Weather in October

During October, Dumbarton experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 13°C (55°F) and cooler nights around 7°C (45°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 153 mm (6 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Dumbarton in October

Historically, the month has about 21 days of rain, averaging 153 mm (6 in) in total. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Dumbarton in October

In October, Dumbarton sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F). Nights drop to around 7°C (45°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights fall to 7°C (45°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Dumbarton in October

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 88 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

October in Dumbarton can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Dumbarton Temperature in October

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Max Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Chance of Rain 71%  

Precipitation 153 mm (6 in)  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 88 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 22% *  

* Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (12 KM, 7 Miles).

What to Wear in Dumbarton in October

Pack for changing conditions in Dumbarton in October. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Dumbarton in October

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

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Dumbarton's climate page.

More climate data for Dumbarton

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