October weather forecastQueensferry, United Kingdom

October weather for Queensferry, United Kingdom: October, the same as September, is another fresh autumn month in Queensferry, United Kingdom, with an average temperature ranging between max 11.7°C (53.1°F) and min 7°C (44.6°F). On the first day of October in Queensferry, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 6:48 pm BST.

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another fresh autumn month in Queensferry, United Kingdom, with an average temperature ranging between max 11.7°C (53.1°F) and min 7°C (44.6°F).

Temperature

The commencement of October includes a gentle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature dropping a bit from a moderate 14.7°C (58.5°F) in September to a cool 11.7°C (53.1°F). The month of October in Queensferry, United Kingdom, shows a minor drop from daytime temperatures, generally recording a low average of 7°C (44.6°F).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 87%.

Rainfall

In Queensferry, in October, it is raining for 16.7 days, with typically 41mm (1.61") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 205.2 rainfall days, and 512mm (20.16") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Queensferry, snow does not fall in April through October.

Sea temperature

In October, the average sea temperature is 13.2°C (55.8°F).
Note: Caution: 13.2°C (55.8°F) temperatures below 10°C (50°F) during swimming can result in intense cold shock and quickened breathing.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Queensferry is 10h and 25min.
On the first day of October in Queensferry, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 6:48 pm BST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:34 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 and October, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Queensferry is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in October, in Queensferry, is 11.7°C (53.1°F) and the average low-temperature is 7°C (44.6°F).

In October, the average relative humidity in Queensferry is 87%.

In Queensferry, United Kingdom, during October, the rain falls for 16.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 41mm (1.61") of precipitation.

April through October are months without snowfall in Queensferry, United Kingdom.

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

In October, the average sea temperature is 13.2°C (55.8°F). Swimming in 13.2°C (55.8°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

The average day length in October in Queensferry, United Kingdom, is 10h and 25min.

On the first day of October in Queensferry, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 6:48 pm BST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:34 pm GMT.

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.

The months with the least sunshine in Queensferry, United Kingdom, are February and October, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in October in Queensferry, United Kingdom, is 4.1h.

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

  • Average high temperature in October: 11.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 7°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (10.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.6°C).

Average pressure in October
Queensferry, United Kingdom

  • Average pressure in October: 1011.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1006.9mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Queensferry, United Kingdom

  • Average wind speed in October: 16.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (20.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (13.1km/h).

Average humidity in October
Queensferry, United Kingdom

  • Average humidity in October: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (80%).

Average rainfall in October
Queensferry, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall in October: 41mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (70mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Queensferry, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall days in October: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Queensferry, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall in October: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (24mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Queensferry, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Queensferry, United Kingdom

  • Average sea temperature in October: 13.2°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (15°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (6.9°C).

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

  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 6min

The months with the most sunshine are April and June (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and October (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Queensferry, United Kingdom

  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (12.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Queensferry, United Kingdom

  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Queensferry, United Kingdom

  • Average cloud cover in October: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 52).

Average visibility in October
Queensferry, United Kingdom

  • Average visibility in October: 9km

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