Hike the South West Coast Path
The South West Coast Path means breathtaking nature, kind people and delicious food everywhere you go. It is an unforgettable experience and you need to add it to your bucket list.
Gairloch Weather in October
In Gairloch, October brings moderate daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), with nights cooling to 8°C (46°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.
Rainfall in Gairloch in October
Gairloch is in the rainy season in October, with rain on around 25 days and an average of 187 mm (7.4 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.
Temperature in Gairloch in October
Expect highs of 13°C (55°F) in Gairloch in October, with nights dropping to around 8°C (46°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Gairloch in October
The city usually sees around 70 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Gairloch.
Gairloch Temperature in October
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
84%
Precipitation
187 mm (7.4 in)
Rainy days
25 days
Sunshine
70 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Portree, the United Kingdom (46 KM, 28 Miles).
Gairloch Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gairloch - and find the best time to visit.
Best Places 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. See all of the United Kingdom in October →
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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 Gairloch in October
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in October, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.
What To Do in Gairloch in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
-
Swimming4/10 -
Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports5/10
Gairloch 3-Day Forecast
More climate data for Gairloch
See the full Gairloch climate overview or explore weather in the United Kingdom.
Popular in October
Where to go in October - average daytime high across popular destinations.
London
16°C (61°F) Bath15°C (59°F) Torquay16°C (61°F) Manchester14°C (57°F) York15°C (59°F) Blackpool
15°C (59°F) Edinburgh13°C (55°F) Glasgow14°C (57°F) Bucket list
Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.
Hike the South West Coast Path
Welcome to Totnes, the hidden treasure of South Devon
Totnes is a place where historical richness fuses effortlessly with a vibrant alternative culture and breathtaking natural surroundings. The town pulses with an amazing community spirit that you'll feel around every corner.
London's coolest neighborhoods you'll want to visit
Discover the 6 coolest neighborhoods in London for your trip! Explore vibrant Shoreditch, lively Soho, alternative Camden, and many more.
10 cities you should definitely visit in the UK
Discover the top 10 most fun and alternative cities in the UK, rich in art, culture, and adventure. Explore vibrant neighborhoods and unique places.