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Macroom Weather in October

In Macroom, October brings moderate daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), with nights cooling to 8°C (46°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Macroom in October

Historically, the month has about 20 days of rain, averaging 106 mm (4.2 in) in total. 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 Macroom in October

October in Macroom brings typical temperatures with highs around 14°C (57°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 8°C (46°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Macroom in October

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 92 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, 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.

Macroom Temperature in October

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
68%
Precipitation
106 mm (4.2 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
92 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
28% *
* Data from: Cork, Ireland (32 KM, 19 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 Macroom in October

The weather can be unpredictable in October, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Macroom 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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