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Wick Weather in October

October in Wick typically sees daytime highs of 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect more rainfall than other months.

Rainfall in Wick in October

The month brings the most rain, so be prepared with an umbrella for the occasional shower. You can expect rain on roughly 22 days based on historical data, averaging 109 mm (4.3 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Wick in October

In October, Wick gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F). Nights cool to around 9°C (48°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights fall to 9°C (48°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Wick in October

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 75 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

October in Wick has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Wick Temperature in October

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
72%
Precipitation
109 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
22 days
Sunshine
75 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
24% *
* Data from: Strathy East, Scotland (56 KM, 35 Miles).

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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).

What to Wear in Wick in October

The weather can be unpredictable in October, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Wick in October

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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