October weather forecastDrogheda, Ireland
October
Weather in October
October signifies sturdy autumn weather in Drogheda. It's a bit more chilled than September and predicts lesser daylight hours. Unpredictable weather patterns, characterized by fluctuations in rainfall and increasing wind speeds, dominate October. UV exposure diminishes noticeably this month. Travelers may feel the nip as colder winds sweep across the city.Temperature
October's climate in Drogheda, Ireland, shows a minor adjustment in average high-temperatures to a fresh 12.7°C (54.9°F) from September's 15°C (59°F). Drogheda logs an average low-temperature of 9°C (48.2°F) during the nights of October, subtly lower than its daytime highs.Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity in Drogheda is 86%.Rainfall
In Drogheda, in October, during 14.7 rainfall days, 34mm (1.34") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Drogheda, Ireland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.9 days and collects up to 339mm (13.35") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Drogheda, snow does not fall in April through October.Sea temperature
In October, the average sea temperature in Drogheda is 13.9°C (57°F).Note: Swimming in 13.9°C (57°F) feels unbearing at 13°C (55.4°F) and can be life-risking below 10°C (50°F), causing breathing issues and cold shock, depending on a person's capacity.
Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 33min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 7:01 pm IST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:53 pm GMT.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from IST to GMT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 1:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from GMT to IST.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Drogheda is 4.1h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Drogheda is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in October interprets into the following advice:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Drogheda, Ireland
- Average high temperature in October: 12.7°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (16.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (7.2°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (3.4°C).
Average pressure in October
Drogheda, Ireland
- Average pressure in October: 1012.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007.8mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Drogheda, Ireland
- Average wind speed in October: 19.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (23.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (14.8km/h).
Average humidity in October
Drogheda, Ireland
- Average humidity in October: 86%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August, September and December (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April and May (84%).
Average rainfall in October
Drogheda, Ireland
- Average rainfall in October: 34mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (45mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (18mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Drogheda, Ireland
- Average rainfall days in October: 14.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (10.8 days).
Average snowfall in October
Drogheda, Ireland
- Average snowfall in October: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (9mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in October
Drogheda, Ireland
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Drogheda, Ireland
- Average sea temperature in October: 13.9°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (14.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (8.3°C).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Drogheda, Ireland
- Average daylight in October: 10h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in October: 4h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in October
Drogheda, Ireland
- Average sunshine days in October: 11.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.9 days).
Average UV index in October
Drogheda, Ireland
- Average UV index in October: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Drogheda, Ireland
- Average cloud cover in October: 58
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 52).
Average visibility in October
Drogheda, Ireland
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).
