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Paisley Weather in October

Paisley in October sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 14°C (57°F) and overnight lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 134 mm (5.3 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Paisley in October

Historically, October sees about 21 days of rain, with a monthly average of 134 mm (5.3 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Paisley in October

October in Paisley brings typical temperatures with highs around 14°C (57°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. 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 Paisley in October

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 88 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June 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.

Paisley Temperature in October

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
69%
Precipitation
134 mm (5.3 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
88 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
22% *
* Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (2 KM, 1 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Paisley in October

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in October, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Paisley in October

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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