Temperatures in October
It's cool in October in Islay with an average temperature of 14°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 12°C to a high of 15°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 7°C and 11°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Islay 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 Islay with cool temperatures, averaging around 15°C during the day and nights close to 10°C. Plenty of days with a chance of precipitation.
Mid-October
By mid-October, the average daytime temperature drops to around 14°C, with nights close to 9°C. During this part of the month, you can expect regular precipitation, but there’ll also be some sunny days.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Islay will be around 13°C, with nights close to 9°C. There’s regular precipitation, but with a bit of luck, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days. Go for a warm coat, jumper or cardigan, and long trousers.
Precipitation in October
In October, there is an average of 131 mm of precipitation, spread over 19 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
The average precipitation chance this month is 61% 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 Islay. 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.
Islay in October |
London | ||
---|---|---|---|
Average Temperature |
14°C | 15°C | |
High Temp |
15°C | 17°C | |
Low Temp |
12°C | 13°C | |
Total Precipitation |
131 mm | 115 mm | |
Rainy Days |
19 days | 14 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 3 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Is October a good time to visit Islay?
After some sun? Then October isn’t the best time to be in Islay. There’s too much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records for Islay in October
With 18°C, Islay hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in October 2017. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 6°C in 2018. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of -1°C to a high of 15°C.
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Daily Temperature in October in Islay
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in October in Islay, 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 Islay
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Islay, 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 19 days of rain in Islay.
Daily UV Index in October in Islay
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Islay, 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 Islay Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Islay, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in October in Islay Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Islay, 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 Islay
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Average Weather in Islay by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Islay. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.