Durness weather in October (Highlands, United Kingdom)
Curious about the climate in Durness this October? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.
Temperatures
During October, Durness usually has moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 13°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 9°C.
Precipitation
Durness in October usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 162 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 23 days.Average sunshine
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 75 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Durness. July typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, 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 Durness climate page with graphs.
Durness, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
9°C
Max Temperature
13°C
Chance of Rain
77%
Precipitation
162 mm
Rainy days
23 days
Sunshine
75 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
24% *
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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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.
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