Strachan weather in October (Grampian, United Kingdom)

Wondering what the weather is like in Strachan during October? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

During October, Strachan usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 13°C, cooling down at night to around 6°C.

Precipitation

Strachan in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 93 mm for the month. Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. Rain is expected on roughly 17 days.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 94 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Strachan climate page with graphs.

 

Strachan, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 93 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 94 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 30% *  

* Data from: Aberdeen, Scotland (28 KM, 17 Miles).

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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