October weather forecast
Ballachulish, United Kingdom

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Ballachulish, United Kingdom, is another chilly autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 4.6°C (40.3°F) and 9.1°C (48.4°F).

Temperature

October's arrival aligns with a minor decrease in average high-temperatures, from September's fresh 12.1°C (53.8°F) to a frosty 9.1°C (48.4°F). During the nights of October, Ballachulish records an average temperature of 4.6°C (40.3°F), a minor drop from daytime peaks.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 92%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 18.7 days. Throughout October, 96mm (3.78") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 196.1 rainfall days, and 945mm (37.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Ballachulish. In Ballachulish, in October, snow falls for 2 days, with typically accumulated 20mm (0.79") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 80.5 snowfall days, and 1483mm (58.39") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Ballachulish, United Kingdom, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 22min.
On the first day of October in Ballachulish, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 6:54 pm BST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:39 pm GMT.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from BST to GMT. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 1:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from GMT to BST.

Sunshine

In Ballachulish, the average sunshine in October is 2.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Ballachulish, United Kingdom, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Ballachulish?
In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Ballachulish, United Kingdom, are 9.1°C (48.4°F) and 4.6°C (40.3°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in October in Ballachulish?
In October, the average relative humidity is 92%.
How many days does it rain in October in Ballachulish?
In October, the rain falls for 18.7 days. Throughout October, 96mm (3.78") of precipitation is accumulated.
How much does it snow in Ballachulish in October?
In Ballachulish, United Kingdom, in October, snow falls for 2 days, with typically accumulated 20mm (0.79") of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Ballachulish have in October?
In October, the average day length in Ballachulish is 10h and 22min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Ballachulish?
On the first day of October in Ballachulish, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 6:54 pm BST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:39 pm GMT.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Ballachulish?
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from BST to GMT. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 1:00 am.
How many hours of sunshine does Ballachulish have in October?
The average sunshine duration in October is 2.6h.
How high is the UV index in October in Ballachulish?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Ballachulish is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Ballachulish, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in October: 9.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (14.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 4.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (8.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-0.9°C).

Average pressure in October
Ballachulish, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in October: 1010.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1006.1mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Ballachulish, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in October: 12.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (15.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (9.5km/h).

Average humidity in October
Ballachulish, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in October: 92%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (94%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (84%).

Average rainfall in October
Ballachulish, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in October: 96mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (118mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (37mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Ballachulish, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in October: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Ballachulish, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in October: 20mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (394mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Ballachulish, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ballachulish, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 2h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are April and June (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Ballachulish, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in October: 9.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (10.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Ballachulish, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Ballachulish, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in October: 76

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 81).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 66).

Average visibility in October
Ballachulish, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in October: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are April and May (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, August and September (6km).

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