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Forfar weather in October (Tayside, United Kingdom)

What kind of weather does October bring to Forfar? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

Typically, October in Forfar includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 13°C. At night, it falls to around 6°C.

Precipitation

Forfar in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 101 mm for the month. Prepare for the wettest month with an umbrella to protect yourself from frequent rain. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 94 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Forfar. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Forfar, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 101 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
SunshineSunshine 94 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Dundee, Scotland (21 KM, 13 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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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
9/10

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