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South East Scotland Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in South East Scotland, Scotland in October.

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Planning a trip to South East Scotland, Scotland this October? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in South East Scotland in October

South East Scotland, Scotland is a region in Scotland. October in South East Scotland generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 14°C (57°F) and nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) in Dundee.

To explore the conditions in South East Scotland, Scotland in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

October is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 94 mm (3.7 in) in Dundee. It experiences its highest rainfall in this month of the year. Come prepared by bringing an umbrella.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is quite limited in many locations during October. Dundee receives roughly 94 hours of sunlight. For destinations with more sunshine, our weather planner offers alternatives worldwide.

Explore South East Scotland by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in South East Scotland — and find the best time to visit. (based on Dundee)

January8°C (46°F) February9°C (48°F) March10°C (50°F) April12°C (54°F) May15°C (59°F) This monthJune18°C (64°F) July20°C (68°F) August20°C (68°F) September17°C (63°F) October14°C (57°F) November10°C (50°F) December8°C (46°F)
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Best Places to Visit in South East Scotland in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across South East Scotland.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
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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 South East Scotland

What is the weather like in October for the most popular destinonation in South East Scotland, Scotland?

Dundee

In October Dundee generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

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Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
14°C (57°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
7°C (45°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
128 hours
94 hours
67 hours
Monthly rainfall
68 mm (2.7 in)
94 mm (3.7 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
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South East Scotland weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in South East Scotland, Scotland in October?

Expect tolerable weather across South East Scotland, Scotland in October. The popular destination of Dundee averages 14°C (57°F) by day and 7°C (45°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in South East Scotland, Scotland in October?

Dundee averages a daytime maximum of 14°C (57°F) in October, with overnight lows close to 7°C (45°F).

Does South East Scotland, Scotland get a lot of rain in October?

October is on the drier side in South East Scotland, Scotland. Dundee averages only about 94 mm (3.7 in), with most days staying dry.

Is October a Good Time to Visit South East Scotland, Scotland?

In our opinion, October is a good time to visit South East Scotland, Scotland with overall tolerable weather in Dundee. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, July and August provide perfect weather in Dundee. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in South East Scotland.

Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to Scotland? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in Scotland.

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