Down County Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Down County, the United Kingdom in October.

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Bangor Newcastle Rostrevor Hillsborough

Planning a trip to Down County, the United Kingdom this October? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Down County in October

Down County, the United Kingdom is a region in the United Kingdom. October in Down 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 (57°F) and nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) in Bangor.

For a closer look at conditions across Down County, the United Kingdom, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Newry with an average of 84 mm (3.3 in) to high rainfall in Bangor with 121 mm (4.8 in). Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Bangor receives the most rainfall during this month of the year.

Average sunshine

Sunshine tends to be more scarce in many locations. Bangor gets roughly 85 hours of sunlight. For sunnier alternatives, check our weather planner to find destinations with better conditions.

Explore Down County by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Down County — and find the best time to visit. (based on Bangor)

January9°C (48°F) February9°C (48°F) March10°C (50°F) April11°C (52°F) May13°C (55°F) This monthJune15°C (59°F) July17°C (63°F) August17°C (63°F) September16°C (61°F) October14°C (57°F) November12°C (54°F) December10°C (50°F)
Best Time to Visit Down County →

Best Places to Visit in Down County in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Down County.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Down County

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Down County, the United Kingdom?

Temperature range in Down County (October)

Precipitation variation in Down County (October)

Bangor

In October Bangor generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
14°C (57°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
109 hours
85 hours
59 hours
Monthly rainfall
95 mm (3.7 in)
121 mm (4.8 in)
120 mm (4.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
19 days
18 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
Climate in Bangor →

Newcastle

In October Newcastle generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
14°C (57°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
9°C (48°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
109 hours
85 hours
59 hours
Monthly rainfall
89 mm (3.5 in)
110 mm (4.3 in)
115 mm (4.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
19 days
18 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
Climate in Newcastle →

Rostrevor

In October Rostrevor generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
8°C (46°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
109 hours
85 hours
59 hours
Monthly rainfall
79 mm (3.1 in)
91 mm (3.6 in)
94 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
19 days
18 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
tolerable
unpleasant
Climate in Rostrevor →

Hillsborough

In October Hillsborough generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
8°C (46°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
109 hours
85 hours
59 hours
Monthly rainfall
79 mm (3.1 in)
92 mm (3.6 in)
91 mm (3.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
tolerable
unpleasant
Climate in Hillsborough →

Warrenpoint

In October Warrenpoint generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
8°C (46°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
109 hours
85 hours
59 hours
Monthly rainfall
75 mm (3 in)
85 mm (3.3 in)
86 mm (3.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
19 days
18 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
Climate in Warrenpoint →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Down County, in the United Kingdom.

Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Down County in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Bangor 14°C (57°F) 10°C (50°F) 121 mm (4.8 in)
Newcastle 14°C (57°F) 9°C (48°F) 110 mm (4.3 in)
Rostrevor 14°C (57°F) 8°C (46°F) 91 mm (3.6 in)
Hillsborough 14°C (57°F) 8°C (46°F) 92 mm (3.6 in)
Warrenpoint 14°C (57°F) 8°C (46°F) 85 mm (3.3 in)
Annalong 14°C (57°F) 10°C (50°F) 113 mm (4.4 in)

Down County weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Down County, the United Kingdom in October?

Down County, the United Kingdom typically experiences unpleasant weather in October, part of the season. Daytime highs in Bangor average around 14°C (57°F), and temperatures drop to about 10°C (50°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Down County, the United Kingdom in October?

Bangor averages a daytime maximum of 14°C (57°F) in October, with overnight lows close to 10°C (50°F).

Does Down County, the United Kingdom get a lot of rain in October?

Down County, the United Kingdom sees substantial rainfall in October. Bangor typically averages about 121 mm (4.8 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Down County, the United Kingdom?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Bangor, October may not be the ideal time to visit Down County, the United Kingdom.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July, August and September offering mostly tolerable weather in Bangor. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, November and December tend to be poor.

Interested in more climate information?

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