October Weather in Helmsdale

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Helmsdale, United Kingdom, during October is characterized by an average temperature of 10°C (50°F). Highs can soar to 15°C (60°F), while lows may dip to 4°C (39°F). Typically, the humidity level in Helmsdale throughout October hovers around 91%.

4°C (39°F)

Minimum temperature

10°C (50°F)

Average temperature

15°C (60°F)

Maximum temperature

91%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In October, Helmsdale averages 112 mm (4.4 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 19 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 10 hours 12 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 7 hours 14 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 20% probability of sunny days during this period.

112 mm (4.4 inches)

Precipitation

19 rainy days

Rainy days

7 hours 14 minutes

Sunshine hours

20%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In October, the UV Index in Helmsdale reaches a maximum of 3, indicating a level of Low exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 11:00 and 13:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 45 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 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 0
Exposure Low
Time to burn 45 min

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