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Dunvegan Weather in October

October in Dunvegan brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights dropping to 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 172 mm (6.8 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Dunvegan in October

Typically around 26 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 172 mm (6.8 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Dunvegan in October

Daytime highs in Dunvegan in October reach 14°C (57°F), with nights around 9°C (48°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Dunvegan in October

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 70 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Dunvegan Temperature in October

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
86%
Precipitation
172 mm (6.8 in)
Rainy days
26 days
Sunshine
70 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Portree, the United Kingdom (23 KM, 14 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Dunvegan in October

Pack for changing conditions in Dunvegan 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! You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Dunvegan 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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