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Glenties Weather in October

October in Glenties averages 14°C (57°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 136 mm (5.4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Glenties in October

The climate data from previous years indicates about 24 days of rain, averaging 136 mm (5.4 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Glenties in October

October in Glenties sees highs of 14°C (57°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) overnight. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Glenties in October

The area enjoys a balanced 103 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, July and August typically offer 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.

Glenties Temperature in October

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
79%
Precipitation
136 mm (5.4 in)
Rainy days
24 days
Sunshine
103 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Derry, Ireland (66 KM, 41 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 Glenties in October

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in October, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Glenties in October

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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