Kildare County Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Kildare County, Ireland in October.

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

What to Expect in Kildare County in October

Kildare County, Ireland is a region in Ireland. October in Kildare County generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 14°C (57°F) and nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) in Naas.

To explore the conditions in Kildare County, Ireland in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Maynooth with an average of 77 mm (3 in) to moderate rainfall in Athy with 83 mm (3.3 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine tends to be more scarce in many locations. Naas gets roughly 97 hours of sunlight. For sunnier alternatives, check our weather planner to find destinations with better conditions.

Explore Kildare County by month

Best Places to Visit in Kildare County in October

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

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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).

Popular Destinations in Kildare County

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Kildare County, Ireland?

Temperature range in Kildare County (October)

Precipitation variation in Kildare County (October)

Naas

In October Naas generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
7°C (45°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
128 hours
97 hours
71 hours
Monthly rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Athy

In October Athy generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
7°C (45°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
128 hours
97 hours
71 hours
Monthly rainfall
70 mm (2.8 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
85 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
18 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Maynooth

In October Maynooth generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°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
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
15°C (59°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
8°C (46°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
128 hours
97 hours
71 hours
Monthly rainfall
70 mm (2.8 in)
77 mm (3 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
17 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Celbridge

In October Celbridge 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
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
128 hours
97 hours
71 hours
Monthly rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Kildare

In October Kildare generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
7°C (45°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
128 hours
97 hours
71 hours
Monthly rainfall
71 mm (2.8 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
18 days
17 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in October

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Naas 14°C (57°F) 7°C (45°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)
Athy 14°C (57°F) 7°C (45°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)
Maynooth 15°C (59°F) 8°C (46°F) 77 mm (3 in)
Celbridge 14°C (57°F) 8°C (46°F) 78 mm (3.1 in)
Kildare 14°C (57°F) 7°C (45°F) 80 mm (3.1 in)
Leixlip 15°C (59°F) 8°C (46°F) 77 mm (3 in)

Kildare County weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Kildare County, Ireland in October?

Expect tolerable weather across Kildare County, Ireland in October. The popular destination of Naas averages 14°C (57°F) by day and 7°C (45°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Kildare County, Ireland in October?

In Naas, the average daytime high in October is 14°C (57°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 7°C (45°F).

Does Kildare County, Ireland get a lot of rain in October?

October is on the drier side in Kildare County, Ireland. Naas averages only about 79 mm (3.1 in), with most days staying dry.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Kildare County, Ireland?

In our opinion, October is a good time to visit Kildare County, Ireland with overall tolerable weather in Naas. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, July and August provide perfect weather in Naas. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be poor.

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