Elgin Weather in October

What's the weather like in Elgin (Scotland) in October 2024?

The climate in Elgin during October can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

October is in the fall / autumn in Elgin and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (54°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

Elgin weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 12.3°C 54.1°F
Nightly temperature 5°C 40.9°F
Average temperature 8.6°C 47.5°F
Daily sunshine 3.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 74 mm 2.9 ins
Rainy days 18 days
Sea temperature 11.9°C 53.4°F
Humidity 83%
Windspeed 18.7kph 12 mph

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Elgin with around 74mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.2 hours of sunshine per day.

October temperatures in Elgin

Elgin average temperature in October

October rainfall

Elgin average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Elgin average rain in October

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Elgin in October 2024.

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Elgin weather stats

Elgin weather statistics
Hottest month: July 17.2°C 63°F
Driest month: February 48mm 1.9ins
Sunniest month: May 5.8hrs
Coldest month: February 5.5°C 41.9°F
Wettest month: August 83mm 3.3ins
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