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Bantry Weather in October

October in Bantry averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 121 mm (4.8 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Bantry in October

This month experiences about 22 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 121 mm (4.8 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Bantry in October

If you're visiting Bantry in October, expect highs of 15°C (59°F) and overnight lows around 8°C (46°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Bantry in October

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 82 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Bantry Temperature in October

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
72%
Precipitation
121 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
22 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
82 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
27% *
* Data from: Valentia, Ireland (61 KM, 38 Miles).

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Best Places in Ireland in October

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bantry in October

Pack for changing conditions in Bantry in October. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Bantry in October

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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