Staffin weather in October (Isle of Skye, United Kingdom)
What can you expect from the weather in Staffin during October? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In October, Staffin generally has moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 13°C, while nights can cool down to about 9°C.
Staffin in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 198 mm for the month. Typically around 26 days of rainfall is expected.
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 70 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Staffin. June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Staffin climate page with graphs.
Staffin, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
9°C
Max Temperature
13°C
Chance of Rain
88%
Precipitation
198 mm
Rainy days
26 days
Sunshine
70 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in the United Kingdom in October
Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in October.
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