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Carndonagh Weather in October

In Carndonagh, October brings moderate daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), with nights cooling to 10°C (50°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Carndonagh in October

Historically, October sees about 23 days of rain, with a monthly average of 126 mm (5 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Carndonagh in October

October in Carndonagh sees highs of 14°C (57°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 10°C (50°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Carndonagh in October

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 82 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

For Carndonagh itself, May, June and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Carndonagh Temperature in October

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
76%
Precipitation
126 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
23 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
82 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Malin Head, Ireland (16 KM, 10 Miles).

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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 Carndonagh in October

Pack for changing conditions in Carndonagh 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Carndonagh 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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