Stornoway in october: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Stornoway in october 2025
The weather in Stornoway in october comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout october
bad weather
Weather at 6am
52°F
Moderate rain at times
44% of time
16%
15%
15%
Weather at 12pm
54°F
Moderate rain at times
40% of time
18%
17%
16%
Weather at 6pm
52°F
Moderate rain at times
38% of time
23%
16%
15%
Weather at 3am
52°F
40%
17%
17%
15%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Stornoway in october
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Stornoway in october.
The climate of Stornoway in october is bad
the weather in Stornoway in october is wet (with 7.4in of precipitation over 13 days). This is better than the previous month since in september it receives an average of 6.5in of precipitation over 11 days.
The climate is relatively cold in that locality october, but it is tolerable by dressing hot. The thermometer averaged maximum of 54°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 52°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of october in Stornoway is 54°F. Note that seasonal normals in contrast with those observed in Stornoway in the month of october with a maximum record of 61°F in 2010 and a minimum record of 36°F in 2020.
Day length in Stornoway in october is 10:19. Sunrise is at 07:01 and sets at 17:20.
With a bad weather, the month of october is not the best time to go in this locality.
October: another location in Scotland?
If you want to go to Scotland in october, there are destinations with better weather than Stornoway:
In october, Edinburgh, Dumfries, Dundee, Glen Trool, Isle of Whithorn and Kirkcudbright have a tolerable climate, but better than Stornoway.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Stornoway in october
Check below seasonal norms These datas are generated from the weather statements of the last years of october.
| October | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 54°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 54°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 52°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 61°F (2010) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 36°F (2020) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 54°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 52°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 57°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 34km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 47°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 7.4in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 13 day(s) (40%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1.5in (2013) | ||||
| Snowfall | 0cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 82% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.94km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 62% | ||||
| UV index | 4 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 7 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 07:01 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 17:20 | ||||
| Length of day | 10:19 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in october | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | bad | ||||
How was the weather last october?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Stornoway in october 2024:
52°F to 56°F
50°F to 56°F
49°F to 54°F
52°F to 54°F
54°F to 54°F
54°F to 56°F
52°F to 54°F
49°F to 50°F
45°F to 49°F
43°F to 47°F
43°F to 49°F
43°F to 47°F
40°F to 45°F
47°F to 54°F
50°F to 54°F
52°F to 56°F
54°F to 58°F
52°F to 58°F
52°F to 54°F
50°F to 56°F
49°F to 52°F
49°F to 50°F
54°F to 56°F
54°F to 56°F
47°F to 49°F
47°F to 50°F
47°F to 54°F
52°F to 54°F
52°F to 54°F
47°F to 52°F
47°F to 56°F
Map: other cities in Scotland in october
Cities near Stornoway:
| Loch Maree in october | bad weather |
| Skye in october | bad weather |
| Ullapool in october | bad weather |
| Portree in october | bad weather |
| Applecross in october | bad weather |
| Durness in october | bad weather |
| Dingwall in october | bad weather |
| Invergordon in october | bad weather |
| Brora in october | bad weather |
| Inverness in october | bad weather |
| Loch Ness Lake in october | bad weather |
| Fort Augustus in october | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in october.
Stornoway
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Weather data for Stornoway in october:
Weather data for Stornoway for october are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Stornoway. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Stornoway can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Stornoway.