Mean max 12.9, mean min 7.0, overall mean 9.9
Rainfall 33.0 mm, wettest day 10.7 mm (12th)
Sunshine 117.66 hours, most sun 9.97 hours (10th)
Air frosts 2, ground frosts 5
10th unbroken sunshine
12th gust to 55 mph
12th and 13th more than 50% of total monthly rainfall
27th onwards ground frosts
29th and 30th air frosts
Another dry and rather mild month, dominated by westerly winds, often
with strong gusts. Turned colder, and calmer, with frost in last week
14th - 29th only 1.3mm rain fell
Sunniest October on record (2014)
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George in Swanston, Edinburgh, 575'asl
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