Weather in October in Antrim County
Considering a trip to Antrim County this October and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Antrim County in October?
Antrim County is a region in the United Kingdom. October in Antrim County generally has mild temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 14°C and nighttime temperatures around 9°C in Belfast. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Antrim County in October, check out the map below.To explore the conditions in Antrim County in more detail, check the map below.
Precipitation
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Aghalee with an average of 85 mm to high rainfall in Ballintoy with 147 mm. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month sees the heaviest rainfall of the year in Belfast.Average sunshine
Most cities witness limited sunny days, expect roughly 85 hours of sunlight in Belfast. This low amount of sunlight is perfect for those who lean towards dimmer, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.For a more detailed look at Antrim County's conditions throughout the year, check out our Antrim County climate page.
Where to go in Antrim County in October
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Antrim County?
Belfast
In October Belfast generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Portrush
In October Portrush generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Bushmills
In October Bushmills generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Cushendall
In October Cushendall generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Ballycastle
In October Ballycastle generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is October the best time to visit Antrim County?
In our view, October might not be the best time to travel to Antrim County with often unpleasant weather in Belfast.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly pleasant weather in Belfast. The weather in January, February, March and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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