October weather forecastLeuchars, United Kingdom

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a cool autumn month in Leuchars, United Kingdom, with temperature in the range of an average low of 7.8°C (46°F) and an average high of 11.7°C (53.1°F).

Temperature

Transitioning from September to October involves a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, descending from a mild 14.8°C (58.6°F) to a fresh 11.7°C (53.1°F). Maintaining close parity with daytime warmth, the average nocturnal temperature in Leuchars, United Kingdom, during October stays at a chilly 7.8°C (46°F).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January, June, July, October through December, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

In Leuchars, during October, the rain falls for 17.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 47mm (1.85") of precipitation. In Leuchars, United Kingdom, during the entire year, the rain falls for 191 days and collects up to 476mm (18.74") of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Leuchars is 10h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:46 pm BST. On the last day of October, in Leuchars, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:31 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 months with the least sunshine are February, October and November, with an average of 4.5h of sunshine.

UV index

In Leuchars, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Leuchars, United Kingdom, during October are 11.7°C (53.1°F) and 7.8°C (46°F) respectively.

The months with the highest humidity in Leuchars are January, June, July, October through December, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

In Leuchars, United Kingdom, the average relative humidity in October is 85%.

In Leuchars, United Kingdom, in October, it is raining for 17.2 days, with typically 47mm (1.85") of accumulated precipitation.

May through October are months without snowfall.

In Leuchars, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

In Leuchars, United Kingdom, the average day length in October is 10h and 23min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:46 pm BST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:31 pm GMT.

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

February, October and November, with an average of 4.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

In Leuchars, United Kingdom, the average sunshine duration in October is 4.5h.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Leuchars, United Kingdom, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Leuchars, United Kingdom

  • Average high temperature in October: 11.7°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (16.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 7.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.3°C).

Average pressure in October
Leuchars, United Kingdom

  • Average pressure in October: 1011.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1006.8mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Leuchars, United Kingdom

  • Average wind speed in October: 18.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (22.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (13.6km/h).

Average humidity in October
Leuchars, United Kingdom

  • Average humidity in October: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, June, July, October, November and December (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (81%).

Average rainfall in October
Leuchars, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall in October: 47mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (60mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (22mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Leuchars, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall days in October: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Leuchars, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall in October: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (23mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Leuchars, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 30min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are February, October and November (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Leuchars, United Kingdom

  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (13.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (8.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Leuchars, United Kingdom

  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Leuchars, United Kingdom

  • Average cloud cover in October: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 48).

Average visibility in October
Leuchars, United Kingdom

  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).