October Weather in Glasgow, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Glasgow, United States hovers around 13°C (56°F), with minimums dipping to 6°C (42°F) and maximums reaching up to 22°C (72°F). Expect about 78 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation over approximately 10 days, contributing to a 77% average humidity, making it a perfect time for cozy indoor activities or enjoying the fresh outdoor air!

October Temperature in Glasgow

In October in Glasgow, the average temperature is 13°C (56°F), with maximums reaching 22°C (72°F) and minimums dropping to as low as 6°C (42°F). This mild climate makes it an ideal time for travelers to explore outdoor activities and enjoy the local sights.

October Weather in Glasgow: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Glasgow, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Glasgow, October typically has an average temperature of 13°C (56°F), with highs reaching up to 22°C (72°F) and lows dropping to around 6°C (42°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Glasgow generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October Precipitation in Glasgow

In Glasgow in October, the precipitation amount is 78 mm (3.1 in) over the course of 10 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Glasgow

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Glasgow, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Glasgow, October typically receives around 78 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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October Humidity in Glasgow

In Glasgow in October humidity is 77%. With average temperature 13°C (56°F), this humidity feels like a damp blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities sweaty and uncomfortable.

October Average Humidity in Glasgow

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Glasgow, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in Glasgow is approximately 77%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Glasgow

In Glasgow in October, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Glasgow.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Glasgow for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Glasgow in October, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In October, the maximum UV index in Glasgow typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Glasgow October UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How October Weather in Glasgow Compares to Other Months

Weather in Glasgow varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in Glasgow, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Glasgow, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	9°C (48°F)	192 mm (7.5 inches)	84%	low
February Weather	8°C (47°F)	216 mm (8.5 inches)	85%	moderate
March Weather	9°C (48°F)	148 mm (5.8 inches)	86%	high
April Weather	10°C (51°F)	119 mm (4.7 inches)	83%	high
May Weather	12°C (54°F)	58 mm (2.3 inches)	83%	very high
June Weather	15°C (58°F)	43 mm (1.7 inches)	83%	very high
July Weather	16°C (61°F)	4 mm (0.2 inches)	78%	very high
August Weather	16°C (62°F)	6 mm (0.2 inches)	67%	very high
September Weather	16°C (61°F)	56 mm (2.2 inches)	66%	very high
October Weather	13°C (56°F)	78 mm (3.1 inches)	77%	moderate
November Weather	11°C (52°F)	163 mm (6.4 inches)	87%	moderate
December Weather	9°C (48°F)	210 mm (8.3 inches)	87%	low