Pitlochry Weather in October

October in Pitlochry brings low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights dropping to 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 119 mm (4.7 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Pitlochry in October

Historically, approximately 21 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 119 mm (4.7 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Pitlochry in October

Pitlochry in October gets highs of 11°C (52°F) during the day and drops to 5°C (41°F) at night. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Pitlochry in October

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 94 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Pitlochry. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Pitlochry Temperature in October

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Chance of Rain 70%  

Precipitation 119 mm (4.7 in)  

Rainy days 21 days  

Sunshine 94 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Dundee, Scotland (52 KM, 32 Miles).

What to Wear in Pitlochry in October

The weather can be unpredictable in October, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Pitlochry 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

5/10

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