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Waterville weather in October (Kerry, Ireland)

What's the typical weather in Waterville, Ireland for October? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

In October, Waterville tends to experience moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 15°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 10°C.

Precipitation

Waterville in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 152 mm for the month. Typically around 24 days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 82 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

Average windspeed

Wind speeds average 5 m/s during October. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

Average water temperature in October

The water temperature is 14°C, still a bit chilly for most swimmers but manageable for those who don't mind cooler conditions. You might find yourself getting used to it after a few minutes.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Waterville, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 14°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 78%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 152 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 24 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 5 m/s *  
SunshineSunshine 82 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 27% *  
* Data from: Valentia, Ireland (12 KM, 7 Miles).

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.

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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).

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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

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