October weather forecast
Stranraer, United Kingdom

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another fresh autumn month in Stranraer, United Kingdom, with temperature in the range of an average high of 12.5°C (54.5°F) and an average low of 9.9°C (49.8°F).

Temperature

Stranraer's average high-temperature marks a fresh 12.5°C (54.5°F) with the advent of October, closely mirroring that of the preceding month. The October nights show a slight decrease to a mean low-temperature of 9.9°C (49.8°F).

Humidity

In Stranraer, the average relative humidity in October is 83%.

Rainfall

In Stranraer, United Kingdom, in October, it is raining for 18.5 days, with typically 64mm (2.52") of accumulated precipitation. In Stranraer, during the entire year, the rain falls for 210.9 days and collects up to 632mm (24.88") of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Stranraer.

Sea temperature

In Stranraer, the average seawater temperature in October is 13.7°C (56.7°F).
Note: At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 29min.
On the first day of October in Stranraer, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 6:55 pm BST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:44 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

In Stranraer, the average sunshine in October is 3.9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during October leads to these instructions:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Stranraer in October?

Stranraer in October has an average high-temperature of 12.5°C (54.5°F) and an average low-temperature of 9.9°C (49.8°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Stranraer?

The average relative humidity in October is 83%.

How many days does it rain in October in Stranraer?

In Stranraer, in October, during 18.5 rainfall days, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Stranraer?

In Stranraer, snow does not fall in April through November.

How cold is the water in October in Stranraer?

In Stranraer, the average seawater temperature in October is 13.7°C (56.7°F). Swimming in 13.7°C (56.7°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.

How many hours of daylight does Stranraer have in October?

In Stranraer, the average day length in October is 10h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Stranraer?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 6:55 pm BST. On the last day of the month, in Stranraer, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:44 pm GMT.

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

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.

How long on average sun shines in October in Stranraer?

The average sunshine duration in October in Stranraer is 3.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Stranraer?

In Stranraer, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Stranraer, United Kingdom

Average temperature in October - Stranraer, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in October: 12.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (15.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (6.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 9.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (4.3°C).

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Average pressure in October
Stranraer, United Kingdom

Average pressure in October - Stranraer, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in October: 1011.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Stranraer, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in October - Stranraer, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in October: 25.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (29.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (17.4km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Stranraer, United Kingdom

Average humidity in October - Stranraer, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in October: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and November (81%).

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Average rainfall in October
Stranraer, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in October - Stranraer, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in October: 64mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (72mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are April and May (32mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Stranraer, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in October - Stranraer, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in October: 18.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (14.5 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Stranraer, United Kingdom

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (14mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in October
Stranraer, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in October - Stranraer, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in October
Stranraer, United Kingdom

Average sea temperature in October - Stranraer, United Kingdom
  • Average sea temperature in October: 13.7°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August and September (14.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (7.8°C).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Stranraer, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Stranraer, United Kingdom

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

The month with the most sunshine days is May (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7.2 days).

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Average UV index in October
Stranraer, United Kingdom

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Stranraer, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in October - Stranraer, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in October: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 52).

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Average visibility in October
Stranraer, United Kingdom

Average visibility in October - Stranraer, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

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

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