Musselburgh weather in October (Lothian, United Kingdom)

What's the typical weather in Musselburgh for October? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for October in Musselburgh includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 13°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 7°C.

Precipitation

Musselburgh in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 93 mm for the month. With frequent rain showers this month, having an umbrella on hand will keep you dry. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 17 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

With about 101 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Musselburgh, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Water Temperature 11°C *  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 93 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 101 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 17% *  

* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (18 KM, 11 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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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. With a water temperature of around 11°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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