Rutherglen Weather in October

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

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

October is in the fall / autumn in Rutherglen and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (53°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

Rutherglen weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 11.8°C 53.2°F
Nightly temperature 5.9°C 42.5°F
Average temperature 8.8°C 47.8°F
Daily sunshine 3.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 149 mm 5.9 ins
Rainy days 21 days
Sea temperature 13.6°C 56.4°F
Humidity 89%
Windspeed 16.2kph 10 mph

On average October is the wettest month of the year in Rutherglen with around 149mm 5.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.1 hours of sunshine per day.

October temperatures in Rutherglen

Rutherglen average temperature in October

October rainfall

Rutherglen average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Rutherglen 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 Rutherglen in October 2024.

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Rutherglen weather stats

Rutherglen weather statistics
Hottest month: July 17.6°C 63.7°F
Driest month: April 69mm 2.7ins
Sunniest month: May 6.4hrs
Coldest month: February 5°C 41°F
Wettest month: October 149mm 5.9ins
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