Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average sea temperature in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
The commencement of October in Fort William, United Kingdom, introduces an average high-temperature of a frosty 9.6°C (49.3°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. In October, Fort William temperatures settle at a low of 5.2°C (41.4°F) during the nights, reflecting a minor change from daytime highs.Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity in Fort William is 91%.Rainfall
In Fort William, in October, during 20.8 rainfall days, 107mm (4.21") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Fort William, there are 253 rainfall days, and 1104mm (43.46") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Fort William. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of snow. Throughout the year, in Fort William, United Kingdom, there are 20.4 snowfall days, and 327mm (12.87") of snow is accumulated.Sea temperature
In October, the average sea temperature is 12.5°C (54.5°F).Note: In 12.5°C (54.5°F), even brief exposure to 13°C (55.4°F) feels biting, and anything less than 10°C (50°F) risks cold shock and impaired breathing, considering one's health.
Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 21min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 6:54 pm BST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:38 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
The average sunshine in October is 3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Fort William in October?
What is the average humidity in October in Fort William?
How much does it rain in Fort William in October?
When does it start to snow in Fort William?
What is the water temperature in October in Fort William?
How many hours of daylight does Fort William have in October?
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Fort William?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Fort William?
How long on average sun shines in October in Fort William?
What is the UV index intensity in October in Fort William?
Average temperature in October
Fort William, United Kingdom
- Average high temperature in October: 9.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (14.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.9°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 5.2°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 (-0.4°C).
Average pressure in October
Fort William, United Kingdom
- Average pressure in October: 1010.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1005.9mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Fort William, United Kingdom
- Average wind speed in October: 12.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (15.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (9.6km/h).
Average humidity in October
Fort William, United Kingdom
- Average humidity in October: 91%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (92%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (83%).
Average rainfall in October
Fort William, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall in October: 107mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (133mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (47mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Fort William, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall days in October: 20.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (17.4 days).
Average snowfall in October
Fort William, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall in October: 2mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (99mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in October
Fort William, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Fort William, United Kingdom
- Average sea temperature in October: 12.5°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (13.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (7.1°C).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Fort William, 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: 3h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in October
Fort William, United Kingdom
- Average sunshine days in October: 8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (8.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.5 days).
Average UV index in October
Fort William, United Kingdom
- Average UV index in October: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Fort William, United Kingdom
- Average cloud cover in October: 72
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 64).
Average visibility in October
Fort William, United Kingdom
- Average visibility in October: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June and October (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July, August, September, November and December (7km).
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