Ullapool weather in October (Highlands, United Kingdom)

How does the October weather in Ullapool compare to other months? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

In October, Ullapool usually has moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 12°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 6°C.

Precipitation

Ullapool in October usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 166 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 24 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 86 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Ullapool. June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Ullapool, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 12°C  

Chance of Rain 80%  

Precipitation 166 mm  

Rainy days 24 days  

Sunshine 86 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Inverness, the United Kingdom (72 KM, 45 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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