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Isle of Arran Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Isle of Arran, Scotland in October.

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Planning a journey to the Isle of Arran, Scotland this October and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in the Isle of Arran in October

The Isle of Arran, Scotland is a region in Scotland. October in the Isle of Arran generally has mild temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 14°C (57°F) and nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) in Lamlash.

To explore the conditions in the Isle of Arran, Scotland in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

October is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 180 mm (7.1 in) in Lamlash.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is more restricted in many locations in October. Lamlash sees roughly 88 hours of sunlight. Our weather planner can help you find destinations with more sunshine if needed.

Explore the Isle of Arran by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Isle of Arran — and find the best time to visit. (based on Lamlash)

Best Places to Visit in the Isle of Arran in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Isle of Arran.

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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).

Popular Destinations in the Isle of Arran

What is the weather like in October for the most popular destinonation in the Isle of Arran, Scotland?

Lamlash

In October Lamlash generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
117 hours
88 hours
55 hours
Monthly rainfall
129 mm (5.1 in)
180 mm (7.1 in)
187 mm (7.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
22 days
21 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in the Isle of Arran, in Scotland.

The Isle of Arran weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Isle of Arran, Scotland in October?

In October, the Isle of Arran, Scotland generally has unpleasant weather conditions. Lamlash sees daytime temperatures near 14°C (57°F), with nights cooling to roughly 10°C (50°F).

What is the average temperature in the Isle of Arran, Scotland in October?

Lamlash averages a daytime maximum of 14°C (57°F) in October, with overnight lows close to 10°C (50°F).

Does the Isle of Arran, Scotland get a lot of rain in October?

Rainfall in the Isle of Arran, Scotland peaks during October. Lamlash averages roughly 180 mm (7.1 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is October a Good Time to Visit the Isle of Arran, Scotland?

In our opinion, October may not be the ideal time to visit the Isle of Arran, Scotland due to the typically unpleasant weather in Lamlash.

On average, the best time to visit the Isle of Arran, Scotland is in June with generally tolerable weather in Lamlash. The weather in January, February, March, April, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in the Isle of Arran.

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