Swimming in Glasgow in october 2025: Average sea temperature in october and tide times in october 2025

Average sea temperature in Glasgow in october 2025.

In october, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Glasgow is:

Minimum: 54°F

Average: 57°F

Maximum: 58°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in october:

  • Outside temperature: 46°F to 54°F
  • Most common weather: "Moderate rain at times"
  • The wind blows at 3.7mph
  • It rains a total of 7.2in, over 12 day(s).

Should we swim in Glasgow in october?

No... The water temperature in Glasgow in october is freezing

You won't be able to swim in Glasgow in october! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 54°F (and only 58°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Glasgow this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!

Note also that in october, the climate is bad with an average outside temperature of 50°F, 7.2in of precipitation (over 12 days) and 93.33 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Glasgow in october

October
Average sea temperature 57°F
Minimum sea temperature 54°F
Maximum sea temperature 58°F
Average outside temperature 50°F
Maximum outside temperature 54°F
Minimum outside temperature 47°F
Wind speed 12.4mph
Wind temperature 43°F
Precipitation 7.2in
Number of days of rain 12 jour(s)
(38%)
Humidity 94%
Visibility in kilometers 8.04km
Cloud cover 64%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Chart of the tides in october 2025

Tide times in october 2025 in Glasgow

Swim elsewhere in Scotland in october

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Edinburgh in october56°F58°Ffreezing swimming
Aberdeen in october54°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Inverness in october55°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Dundee in october55°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Fort William in october55°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Isle of Mull in october56°F58°Ffreezing swimming
Kirkwall in october54°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Lerwick in october54°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Skye in october54°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Stornoway in october54°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Glencoe in october55°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Oban in october55°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Perth in october56°F58°Ffreezing swimming
Tobermory in october55°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Ayr in october56°F58°Ffreezing swimming
Carnoustie in october55°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Dunoon in october56°F58°Ffreezing swimming
St Andrews in october55°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Troon in october56°F58°Ffreezing swimming

Swim in Scotland in october: sea temperature by city

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