Glasgow weather
Our guide to the weather in Glasgow during October
We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Glasgow, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Glasgow weather in October.
What's the temperature like in Glasgow during October?
The temperature reaches around 12℃ during the daytime in October, falling away to 7℃ at night. The UV index will be low at this time of year, so not something to worry about. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's always a good idea to apply a small amount of sunscreen to exposed skin.
Does it rain in Glasgow during October?
October is typically the wettest month in Glasgow. On average, there will be 12 rainy days during the month, amounting to 190.2mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Glasgow during October?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during October. With cool air temperatures, any breeze will feel cold.
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