Glasgow Weather in October

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

The climate in Glasgow during October can be summarized as cool and wet.

October is in the fall / autumn in Glasgow and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (54°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

Glasgow weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 12.2°C 54°F
Nightly temperature 6.2°C 43.2°F
Average temperature 9.2°C 48.6°F
Daily sunshine 2.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 135 mm 5.3 ins
Rainy days 20 days
Sea temperature 13.6°C 56.4°F
Humidity 88%
Windspeed 15.8kph 10 mph

On average October is the wettest month of the year in Glasgow with around 135mm 5.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.9 hours of sunshine per day.

October temperatures in Glasgow

Glasgow average temperature in October

October rainfall

Glasgow average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Glasgow 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 Glasgow in October 2024.

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Glasgow weather stats

Glasgow weather statistics
Hottest month: July 18.2°C 64.8°F
Driest month: April 64mm 2.5ins
Sunniest month: May 6hrs
Coldest month: January 5.2°C 41.4°F
Wettest month: October 135mm 5.3ins
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