Valentia weather in October (Ireland)
Looking to travel to Valentia in October? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In October, Valentia typically experiences moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 15°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 10°C.
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, we can expect around 24 days of rain.
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 in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Valentia in October?
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 in October.
Interested in more climate information?
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