Lochgoilhead weather in October (Strathclyde, United Kingdom)

What kind of weather does October bring to Lochgoilhead? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of October in Lochgoilhead typically includes moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 13°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 6°C.

Precipitation

Lochgoilhead in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 195 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 23 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 75 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Lochgoilhead. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lochgoilhead climate page with graphs.

 

Lochgoilhead, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Chance of Rain 77%  

Precipitation 195 mm  

Rainy days 23 days  

Sunshine 75 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Oban, Scotland (44 KM, 27 Miles).

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

4/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

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