Sligo Weather in October

What's the weather like in Sligo (Connaught) in October 2024?

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.

Sligo weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 12.9°C 55.2°F
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.

October temperatures in Sligo

Sligo average temperature in October

October rainfall

Sligo average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Sligo average rain in October

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.

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Sligo weather stats

Sligo weather statistics
Hottest month: July 17.9°C 64.2°F
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
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