October weather forecast
Galashiels, United Kingdom

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a cool autumn month in Galashiels, United Kingdom, with temperature in the range of an average low of 5.5°C (41.9°F) and an average high of 10.8°C (51.4°F).

Temperature

During the shift to October, a minor reduction in average high-temperature is observed, shifting from a moderate 14°C (57.2°F) in September to a cool 10.8°C (51.4°F). Galashiels in October experiences a low-temperature average of 5.5°C (41.9°F).

Humidity

In Galashiels, the average relative humidity in October is 90%.

Rainfall

In Galashiels, United Kingdom, in October, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 43mm (1.69") of accumulated precipitation. In Galashiels, during the entire year, the rain falls for 217.8 days and collects up to 548mm (21.57") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Galashiels, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Galashiels, United Kingdom, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 26min.
On the first day of October in Galashiels, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:46 pm BST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:33 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 month with the least sunshine is October, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Galashiels is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during October morphs into the following directions:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Galashiels in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 10.8°C (51.4°F) and 5.5°C (41.9°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October in Galashiels?

In Galashiels, the average relative humidity in October is 90%.

How much does it rain in Galashiels in October?

In Galashiels, United Kingdom, during October, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 43mm (1.69") of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Galashiels?

In Galashiels, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Galashiels in October?

In Galashiels, United Kingdom, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Galashiels have in October?

The average day length in October is 10h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Galashiels?

On the first day of October in Galashiels, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:46 pm BST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:33 pm GMT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Galashiels?

On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Galashiels, United Kingdom, and the time zone changes from BST to GMT. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 1:00 am.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Galashiels?

With an average of 3.2h of sunshine, October has the least sunshine of the year in Galashiels.

How long on average sun shines in October in Galashiels?

The average sunshine duration in October is 3.2h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Galashiels?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Galashiels, United Kingdom, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Galashiels, United Kingdom

Average temperature in October - Galashiels, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in October: 10.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 5.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.2°C).

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Average pressure in October
Galashiels, United Kingdom

Average pressure in October - Galashiels, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in October: 1012.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Galashiels, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in October - Galashiels, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in October: 16.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (20.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (13.2km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Galashiels, United Kingdom

Average humidity in October - Galashiels, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in October: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (83%).

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Average rainfall in October
Galashiels, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in October - Galashiels, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in October: 43mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (68mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (23mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Galashiels, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in October - Galashiels, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in October: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Galashiels, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in October - Galashiels, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in October: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (50mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in October
Galashiels, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in October - Galashiels, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Galashiels, United Kingdom

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Galashiels, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in October - Galashiels, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in October: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (11.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.6 days).

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Average UV index in October
Galashiels, United Kingdom

Average UV index in October - Galashiels, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Galashiels, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in October - Galashiels, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in October: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 59).

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Average visibility in October
Galashiels, United Kingdom

Average visibility in October - Galashiels, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in October: 8km

The month with the highest visibility is March (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).

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