New Galloway weather in October (Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom)

Thinking of visiting New Galloway in October? Check the weather first! Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

The month of October in New Galloway typically includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 13°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 7°C.

Precipitation

New Galloway in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 141 mm for the month. As the rainiest month, carrying an umbrella is advisable to manage the frequent rain. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 20 days of rain.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 74 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit New Galloway. May, July and August 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 New Galloway climate page with graphs.

 

New Galloway, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Chance of Rain 68%  

Precipitation 141 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 85% *  

Sunshine 74 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 24% *  

Data from: Eskdalemuir, the United Kingdom (65 KM, 40 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

9/10

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