October Rainfall and Precipitation in Highland
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Highland, Scotland in October.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in October: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Highland precipitation in October: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Highland, Scotland receive in October?
Rainfall in Edinburgh during October is on the lighter side, averaging about 90 mm (3.5 in). Expect predominantly dry weather punctuated by short showers.
How many days does it rain in Highland, Scotland in October?
Expect around 18 days rainy days in Edinburgh during October.
Is October part of the rainy season in Highland, Scotland?
Not really. October is outside the wettest stretch of the year in Highland, Scotland.
What is the wettest city in October in Highland, Scotland?
Looking at our data, Mallaig tops the wettest-cities list in Highland, Scotland for October, with monthly rainfall averaging 270 mm (11 in).
What is the driest city in October in Highland, Scotland?
Based on our database, Edinburgh sees the least rainfall in Highland, Scotland in October, with around 90 mm (3.5 in) on average.
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