Gretna Weather in October

Gretna in October sees high temperatures, with highs around 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows of 18°C (64°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 102 mm (4 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Gretna in October

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 8 days of rain, with 102 mm (4 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Gretna in October

Temperatures in Gretna in October top out at 27°C (81°F) and drop to 18°C (64°F) overnight. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 18°C (64°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Gretna in October

The month enjoys around 241 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Gretna in October

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during October. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in October

At 27°C (81°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, November typically offers the best circumstances for Gretna.