Linlithgow Weather in October

Linlithgow in October sees moderate daytime temperatures of 14°C (57°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.

Rainfall in Linlithgow in October

With this being the rainiest month, having an umbrella is essential to avoid unexpected rain. You can typically expect 19 days of rain this month, averaging around 96 mm (3.8 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Linlithgow in October

October in Linlithgow brings typical temperatures with highs around 14°C (57°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 7°C (45°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Linlithgow in October

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 101 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Linlithgow in October

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during October. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

Average water temperature in October

The water temperature is only 11°C (52°F) this month, cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.