Cool
Average highs are around 12°C, so pack for cooler days.
October verdict
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom in October
Weather score12Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 12°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 2.5h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 135mm, so some wet days are possible.
October weather
Monthly averages
Temp
12°C
Rain
135mm
Sun
2.5h
Sea
12°C
Weather score
12
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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SwimSwim
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 135mm, so some wet days are possible.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 2.5h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 12°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
October12°C average high
October is close to Glasgow's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
October135mm average rain
October is one of Glasgow's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.
Driest monthsFebruary and April to July
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
October2.5 hours average sun
October is below Glasgow's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsApril to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
October12°C average sea
October is close to Glasgow's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.
Warmest seaJune to September
Sea temperatures are usually near 14°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
October12 weather score
October is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJune to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
