Kirkcudbright Weather in October

In Kirkcudbright, October brings moderate daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), with nights cooling to 9°C (48°F). It is the wettest month of the year, so expect more rainfall than usual.

Rainfall in Kirkcudbright in October

The month brings the heaviest rain of the year, often in intense bursts. Make sure to have a poncho to stay dry during the showers. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 19 days of rain, with 156 mm (6.1 in) average for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Kirkcudbright in October

Daytime temperatures in Kirkcudbright reach 14°C (57°F) in October, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.