Strangford weather in October (Down County, United Kingdom)

What should you pack for a trip to Strangford in October? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of October in Strangford typically brings moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 14°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 10°C.

Precipitation

Strangford in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 105 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 18 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 85 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Strangford climate page with graphs.

 

Strangford, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 105 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 91% *  

Sunshine 85 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 25% *  

Data from: Belfast, Ireland (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in October

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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