Weather in October in Isle of Lewis
Planning a journey to Isle of Lewis this October and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Isle of Lewis in October?
Isle of Lewis is a region in the United Kingdom. October in Isle of Lewis generally has mild temperatures, with high precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 13°C and nighttime temperatures around 8°C in Barvas.
Precipitation
October is a rainy month with an average rainfall of around 121 mm in Barvas. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Barvas receives the most rainfall during this month of the year.Average sunshine
Most cities witness limited sunny days, expect roughly 82 hours of sunlight in Barvas. This low amount of sunlight is perfect for those who lean towards dimmer, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.For a closer look at October's conditions in Isle of Lewis, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Isle of Lewis's yearly weather, check out our Isle of Lewis climate page.
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What is the weather like in October for the 2 most popular destinations in Isle of Lewis?
Barvas
In October Barvas generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Stornoway
In October Stornoway generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is October the best time to visit Isle of Lewis?
In our opinion, October may not be the ideal time to visit Isle of Lewis due to the typically poor weather in Barvas.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June and July offering mostly tolerable weather in Barvas. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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