Kirkcaldy Weather in October

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

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

October is in the fall / autumn in Kirkcaldy and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

Kirkcaldy weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 12.5°C 54.5°F
Nightly temperature 5.8°C 42.5°F
Average temperature 9.2°C 48.5°F
Daily sunshine 3.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 73 mm 2.9 ins
Rainy days 17 days
Sea temperature 12.1°C 53.7°F
Humidity 87%
Windspeed 15.9kph 10 mph

On average October is the wettest month of the year in Kirkcaldy with around 73mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.3 hours of sunshine per day.

October temperatures in Kirkcaldy

Kirkcaldy average temperature in October

October rainfall

Kirkcaldy average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Kirkcaldy 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 Kirkcaldy in October 2024.

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Kirkcaldy weather stats

Kirkcaldy weather statistics
Hottest month: July 18.1°C 64.6°F
Driest month: April 47mm 1.9ins
Sunniest month: May 6.1hrs
Coldest month: February 5.6°C 42.1°F
Wettest month: October 73mm 2.9ins
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