Temperatures in October
It's cool in October in Dumfries and Galloway with an average temperature of 12°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 10°C to a high of 14°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 5°C and 9°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Dumfries and Galloway in October. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of October
The month of October starts in Dumfries and Galloway with cool temperatures, averaging around 13°C during the day and nights close to 8°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there’s also a chance for some sunny days in the first days of the month.
Mid-October
By mid-October, the average daytime temperature stays the same at 13°C, with nights close to 7°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Dumfries and Galloway will be around 12°C, with nights close to 8°C. There’s regular precipitation, but with a bit of luck, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
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Precipitation in October
In October, there is an average of 127 mm of precipitation, spread over 18 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Across the whole month, the average precipitation chance is 57% per day. Though that seems frequent, the weather’s variable. There are also a few days with lower precipitation chances.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in October for Dumfries and Galloway. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Dumfries and Galloway in October |
London | ||
---|---|---|---|
Average Temperature |
12°C | 15°C | |
High Temp |
14°C | 17°C | |
Low Temp |
10°C | 13°C | |
Total Precipitation |
127 mm | 115 mm | |
Rainy Days |
18 days | 14 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 4 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
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Daily Temperature in October in Dumfries and Galloway
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in October in Dumfries and Galloway, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in October in Dumfries and Galloway
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Dumfries and Galloway, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect around 18 days of rain in Dumfries and Galloway.
Daily UV Index in October in Dumfries and Galloway
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Dumfries and Galloway, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in October in Dumfries and Galloway Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Dumfries and Galloway, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in October in Dumfries and Galloway Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Dumfries and Galloway, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in October for Dumfries and Galloway
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Average Weather in Dumfries and Galloway by Month
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