Portlethen Weather in October

Thinking of visiting Portlethen in October? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 13°C (55°F) during the day, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Portlethen in October

As the month with the most rain, you'll want to have an umbrella with you to manage the frequent showers. Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 98 mm (3.9 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Portlethen in October

Expect highs of 13°C (55°F) in Portlethen in October, with nights dropping to around 9°C (48°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights fall to 9°C (48°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 Portlethen in October

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 94 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

Wind Speed in Portlethen in October

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during October. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

Average water temperature in October

The water sits at 12°C (54°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer 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.