Fort William weather in October

October in Fort William: cool, soaked, with clean air — fine if you can take 23 rainy days.

#8 of 12 months in Fort William · #747 of 897 destinations to visit in October · comfort 65/100 (tier C)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Fort William climate normals — October

Daytime high12°C / 53°F🙂 cool
Nighttime low7°C / 45°F
Rainfall236 mm / 9.3 in⛈ soaked
Rainy days23 days
Humidity89%💦 very humid
Dew point8°C / 47°F
Sunshine4 h/day
Daylight10.3 h
Wind18 km/h / 11 mph
Snowfall0.1 cm / 0 in
Air quality (US AQI)28🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Fort William in October — FAQ

Is October a good time to visit Fort William?
October in Fort William: cool, soaked, with clean air — fine if you can take 23 rainy days. It ranks #8 of 12 months for Fort William on SeasonMap's comfort score (65/100).
What is the weather like in Fort William in October?
In October, Fort William averages a daily high of 11.5°C and a low of 7.3°C, with about 236.2 mm of rain over roughly 23.4 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Fort William in October?
Fort William has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 28 in October.

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