Average weather for Northern Ireland in October
It's cool in October in Northern Ireland with an average temperature of 14°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 12°C to a high of 15°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 6°C and 10°C.
Start of October
The month of October starts in Northern Ireland with cool temps, averaging around 15°C during the day and nights around 10°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 14°C, with nights around 8°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Northern Ireland is around 13°C, while nighttime temps are about 8°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
In October, there is an average of 93 mm of precipitation, spread over 16 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
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14°C | 21°C | |
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15°C | 26°C | |
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12°C | -5°C | |
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93 mm | 119 mm | |
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16 days | 13 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 4 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Temperature records
With 20°C in 2023, Northern Ireland reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 5°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -1°C to a highest value of 17°C.
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Daily Temperature in October in Northern Ireland
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in October for Northern Ireland, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Weather experiences in October in Northern Ireland
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Daily Precipitation in October in Northern Ireland
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Northern Ireland, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect about 16 days of precipitation in Northern Ireland.
Daily UV index in October in Northern Ireland
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Northern Ireland, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in October in Northern Ireland over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Northern Ireland, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in October in Northern Ireland over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Northern Ireland, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in October for Northern Ireland
Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Northern Ireland. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.































Weather experiences in October in Northern Ireland
The weather in October in Northern Ireland is rated 3 out of 5 stars by 1 visitor. Have you been to Northern Ireland? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
Write your own reviewI saw many showers, but also sunny periods. The temperature was moderate, around 15 degrees. Ideal for a short walk, although a jacket is recommended.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Northern Ireland by month
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