October Weather in Glasgow

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Glasgow, United Kingdom, during October is characterized by an average temperature of 10°C (50°F). Highs can soar to 17°C (62°F), while lows may dip to 0°C (32°F). Typically, the humidity level in Glasgow throughout October hovers around 90%.

0°C (32°F)

Minimum temperature

10°C (50°F)

Average temperature

17°C (62°F)

Maximum temperature

90%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In October, Glasgow averages 130 mm (5.1 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 19 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 10 hours 21 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 6 hours 34 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 17% probability of sunny days during this period.

130 mm (5.1 inches)

Precipitation

19 rainy days

Rainy days

6 hours 34 minutes

Sunshine hours

17%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In October, the UV Index in Glasgow reaches a maximum of 3, indicating a level of Moderate exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 30 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 0 1 1 1 2 3 3 3 2 1 1 1 0
Exposure Low Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 45 min

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