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Maynooth Weather in October

Maynooth in October sees moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 77 mm (3 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Maynooth in October

Typically, about 17 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 77 mm (3 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Maynooth in October

October in Maynooth brings typical temperatures with highs around 15°C (59°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Maynooth in October

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 97 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

Wind Speed in Maynooth in October

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during October. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

Average water temperature in October

At 14°C (57°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.

For Maynooth itself, July 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.

Maynooth Temperature in October

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Water Temperature
14°C (57°F) *
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
77 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
75% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
97 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
31% *
* Data from: Dublin, Ireland (23 KM, 14 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 Maynooth in October

Pack for changing conditions in Maynooth 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With water temperatures around 14°C (57°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Maynooth in October

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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