Thornhill weather in October (Central Scotland, United Kingdom)

Will it be warm or cold in Thornhill this October? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In October, Thornhill typically experiences moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 13°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 6°C.

Precipitation

Thornhill in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 138 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 21 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 88 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Thornhill. May, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Thornhill, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Chance of Rain 70%  

Precipitation 138 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 88 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 22% *  

Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (38 KM, 23 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in October

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

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