Gairlochy weather in October (Highlands, United Kingdom)
What kind of weather does October bring to Gairlochy? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.
Temperatures
October in Gairlochy generally includes low temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 11°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 5°C.
Precipitation
Gairlochy in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 183 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 24 days of rain are anticipated.Average sunshine
The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 75 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Gairlochy. May, June, July, August and September typically offer 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 Gairlochy climate page with graphs.
Gairlochy, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
5°C
Max Temperature
11°C
Chance of Rain
80%
Precipitation
183 mm
Rainy days
24 days
Sunshine
75 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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.
perfect weather
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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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