Scotland weather in October 2024

Expect 13°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 3 hours of sunshine per day in Scotland in October. Check more long-term weather averages for Scotland in October before you book your next holiday to Scotland in 2024/2025.

  • 13°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Scotland (Edinburgh)13
    13°C max day temperature
  • 3 hours of sunshine per day
  • 18 days with some rainfall in October in Scotland (Edinburgh)18
    18 days with some rainfall
  • 6°C minimum night-time temperature in October in Scotland (Edinburgh)6
    6°C min night temperature
  • 10 hours of daylight per day in October in Scotland (Edinburgh)10
    10 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in October in Scotland (Edinburgh)0
    No heat & humidity
  • 73 mm monthly rainfall in October in Scotland (Edinburgh)73
    73 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in October in Scotland (Edinburgh)1
    1 (Low) UV index
  • 12°C sea temperature in October in Scotland (Edinburgh)12
    12°C sea temperature

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The October weather guide for Scotland (Edinburgh) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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More about Scotland

How warm is it in Scotland in October?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 13°C in Edinburgh, Scotland in October, falling to 6°C at night.

How sunny is it in Scotland in October?

There are normally 3 hours of bright sunshine each day in Edinburgh, Scotland in October - that's 27% of daylight hours.

How warm is the sea around Scotland in October?

The average sea temperature around Edinburgh, Scotland in October is 12°C.

Does it rain in Scotland in October?

There are usually 18 days with some rain in Edinburgh, Scotland in October and the average monthly rainfall is 73mm.

Scotland October sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Scotland in October 2024. Select a month to view Scotland sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months. The Scotland sunrise and sunset times shown below are for Edinburgh.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Tuesday, 1st October 2024 07:17 18:47
Wednesday, 16th October 2024 07:47 18:09
Thursday, 31st October 2024 07:18 16:34

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