The climate in Sligo during October can be summarized as cool and wet.
October is in the fall / autumn in Sligo and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 12.9°C 55.2°F |
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Nightly temperature | 6.3°C 43.3°F |
Average temperature | 9.6°C 49.3°F |
Daily sunshine | 2.8 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 139 mm 5.5 ins |
Rainy days | 23 days |
Sea temperature | 12.7°C 54.8°F |
Humidity | 91% |
Windspeed | 20.2kph 13 mph |
On average October is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Sligo with around 139mm 5.5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 23 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.8 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Sligo in October 2024.
Best places to visit in October
Hottest month: | July | 17.9°C 64.2°F |
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Driest month: | April | 73mm 2.9ins |
Sunniest month: | April | 5hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 6.8°C 44.2°F |
Wettest month: | December | 141mm 5.6ins |