Valentia weather in October (Ireland)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Valentia during October? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

Typically, October in Valentia includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 15°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 10°C.

Precipitation

Valentia in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 150 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 24 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 82 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures May, June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Valentia, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 15°C  

Water Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 79%  

Precipitation 150 mm  

Rainy days 24 days  

Humidity 78%  

Windspeed 18 km/h  

Sunshine 82 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 27%  

Where to go in Ireland in October

Find out more about the weather in Ireland 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. With a water temperature of around 14°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

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

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Valentia.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Ireland? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Ireland. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.