Fort William Weather in October
What's the weather like in Fort William (Scotland) in October 2024?
The climate in Fort William during October can be summarized as cool and very wet.
October is in the fall / autumn in Fort William and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (51°F), whilst at night 5°C (40°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 10.8°C 51.4°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 4.7°C 40.4°F |
| Average temperature | 7.7°C 45.9°F |
| Daily sunshine | 2.2 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 304 mm 12 ins |
| Rainy days | 24 days |
| Sea temperature | 13.2°C 55.7°F |
| Humidity | 90% |
| Windspeed | 18.4kph 11 mph |
On average October is the wettest month of the year in Fort William with around 304mm 12 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 24 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.2 hours of sunshine per day.
October temperatures in Fort William
October rainfall
October hourly sunshine
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 Fort William in October 2024.
Other monthly averages
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Fort William weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 16.1°C 61°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | April | 127mm 5ins |
| Sunniest month: | May | 5.4hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 4.3°C 39.7°F |
| Wettest month: | October | 304mm 12ins |
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