October
Weather in October
Sea temperature
In October, the average sea temperature in Rothesay, United Kingdom, is 13.3°C (55.9°F).Note: Engaging in a swim in 13.3°C (55.9°F) can threaten life. Brief exposure to 13°C (55.4°F) waters is uneasy, and submersion below 10°C (50°F) can lead to cold shock and disrupted breathing patterns, varying by individual.
Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Rothesay is 10h and 25min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 6:55 pm BST. On the last day of October, in Rothesay, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:41 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.
Updated: Feb 8, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
How cold is the water in October in Rothesay?
In October, the average sea temperature in Rothesay, United Kingdom, is 13.3°C (55.9°F). Swimming in 13.3°C (55.9°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.
What is the average length of the day in October in Rothesay?
In Rothesay, United Kingdom, the average day length in October is 10h and 25min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Rothesay?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 6:55 pm BST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:41 pm GMT.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Rothesay?
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Rothesay, United Kingdom, and the time zone changes from BST to GMT. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 1:00 am.
Average sea temperature in October
Rothesay, United Kingdom
- Average sea temperature in October: 13.3°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August and September (13.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (7.7°C).
Average daylight in October
Rothesay, United Kingdom
- Average daylight in October: 10h and 2min
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).
