Waterford County Weather in October

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

Are you planning a trip a to Waterford County, Ireland in October and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Waterford County in October

Waterford County, Ireland is a region in Ireland. October in Waterford County generally has mild temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 15°C (59°F) and nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) in Waterford.

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

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Ballymacarbry with an average of 97 mm (3.8 in) to high rainfall in Ardmore with 120 mm (4.7 in). Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month sees the heaviest rainfall of the year in Waterford.

Average sunshine

Sunshine levels are moderate in most locations. Waterford typically sees 107 hours of sunlight, creating comfortable conditions that aren't too bright or too dim. Looking for something sunnier? Our weather planner helps you discover destinations with more reliable sunshine.

Explore Waterford County by month

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

Best Places to Visit in Waterford County in October

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

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

Temperature range in Waterford County (October)

Precipitation variation in Waterford County (October)

Waterford

In October Waterford generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
15°C (59°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
9°C (48°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
144 hours
107 hours
75 hours
Monthly rainfall
78 mm (3.1 in)
109 mm (4.3 in)
109 mm (4.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
18 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Dungarvan

In October Dungarvan generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
15°C (59°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
9°C (48°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
128 hours
92 hours
68 hours
Monthly rainfall
77 mm (3 in)
109 mm (4.3 in)
106 mm (4.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
18 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Tramore

In October Tramore generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
15°C (59°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
144 hours
107 hours
75 hours
Monthly rainfall
80 mm (3.1 in)
114 mm (4.5 in)
114 mm (4.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
18 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Ardmore

In October Ardmore generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
15°C (59°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
128 hours
92 hours
68 hours
Monthly rainfall
83 mm (3.3 in)
120 mm (4.7 in)
117 mm (4.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
18 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Dunmore East

In October Dunmore East generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
15°C (59°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
11°C (52°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
144 hours
107 hours
75 hours
Monthly rainfall
80 mm (3.1 in)
113 mm (4.4 in)
116 mm (4.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Waterford County, in Ireland.

Popular cities in October

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Waterford 15°C (59°F) 9°C (48°F) 109 mm (4.3 in)
Dungarvan 15°C (59°F) 9°C (48°F) 109 mm (4.3 in)
Tramore 15°C (59°F) 10°C (50°F) 114 mm (4.5 in)
Ardmore 15°C (59°F) 10°C (50°F) 120 mm (4.7 in)
Dunmore East 15°C (59°F) 11°C (52°F) 113 mm (4.4 in)
Ballymacarbry 15°C (59°F) 8°C (46°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)

Waterford County weather in October: frequently asked questions

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

Waterford County, Ireland typically experiences mixed weather in October, part of the season. Daytime highs in Waterford average around 15°C (59°F), and temperatures drop to about 9°C (48°F) at night.

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

In Waterford, the average daytime high in October is 15°C (59°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 9°C (48°F).

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

Waterford County, Ireland sees substantial rainfall in October. Waterford typically averages about 109 mm (4.3 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

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

In our view, October might not be the best time to travel to Waterford County, Ireland with often mixed weather in Waterford.

Generally speaking, July and August provide very good weather in Waterford. The weather in January, February, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be less favorable.

Interested in more climate information?

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