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Lanark weather in October (Strathclyde, United Kingdom)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Lanark this October? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

During October, Lanark usually has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 13°C, while nights can cool down to about 6°C.

Precipitation

Lanark in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 110 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 20 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 101 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Lanark. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, 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 Lanark climate page with graphs.

 

Lanark, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 66%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 110 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
SunshineSunshine 101 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 17% *  
* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (40 KM, 25 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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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
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

Interested in more climate information?

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