October Weather in Glasgow, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Glasgow, United States, the average temperature in October hovers around 15°C (59°F). However, be prepared for a range of temperatures, with minimums dropping to -3°C (27°F) and maximums soaring to 33°C (92°F). This month also brings about 113 mm (4.4 in) of precipitation, spread over 9 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 81%.

October Temperature in Glasgow

In October in Glasgow, the average temperature is 15°C (59°F), with maximums reaching up to 33°C (92°F) and minimums dropping as low as -3°C (27°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures, making it essential to pack layers for your travels.

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 15°C (59°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (92°F) and lows dropping to around -3°C (27°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 113 mm (4.4 in) over a period of 9 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 113 mm (4.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 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 81%. With an average temperature of 15°C (59°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket draped over you, making traveling quite uncomfortable as you constantly wipe away beads of sweat and feel the stickiness clinging to your clothes.

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 81%, 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 is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, 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 7, which falls under the high 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	2°C (35°F)	70 mm (2.7 inches)	84%	moderate
February Weather	4°C (40°F)	109 mm (4.3 inches)	84%	high
March Weather	7°C (46°F)	78 mm (3.1 inches)	84%	very high
April Weather	13°C (55°F)	124 mm (4.9 inches)	82%	very high
May Weather	18°C (64°F)	129 mm (5.1 inches)	82%	very high
June Weather	21°C (71°F)	98 mm (3.9 inches)	83%	extreme
July Weather	24°C (76°F)	58 mm (2.3 inches)	79%	very high
August Weather	23°C (74°F)	103 mm (4.0 inches)	77%	very high
September Weather	20°C (69°F)	99 mm (3.9 inches)	75%	very high
October Weather	15°C (59°F)	113 mm (4.4 inches)	81%	high
November Weather	6°C (44°F)	80 mm (3.2 inches)	87%	moderate
December Weather	4°C (39°F)	97 mm (3.8 inches)	85%	moderate