Portrush Weather in October

October in Portrush brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights around 10°C (50°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 141 mm (5.6 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Portrush in October

Historically, approximately 22 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 141 mm (5.6 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 Portrush in October

Expect highs of 14°C (57°F) in Portrush in October, with nights dropping to around 10°C (50°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Portrush in October

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 103 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

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

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Portrush Temperature in October

Min Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Max Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Chance of Rain 73%  

Precipitation 141 mm (5.6 in)  

Rainy days 22 days  

Sunshine 103 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Derry, Ireland (47 KM, 29 Miles).

What to Wear in Portrush in October

Pack for changing conditions in Portrush 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Portrush 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

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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