Ballyliffin weather in October (Donegal County, Ireland)

Is October a good time to explore Ballyliffin weather-wise? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In October, Ballyliffin typically experiences moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 14°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 9°C.

Precipitation

Ballyliffin in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 117 mm for the month. This month experiences about 23 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 82 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ballyliffin climate page with graphs.

 

Ballyliffin, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 77%  

Precipitation 117 mm  

Rainy days 23 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 82 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Malin Head, Ireland (11 KM, 7 Miles).

Where to go in Ireland in October

Find out more about the weather in Ireland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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