October weather forecast
Douglas, Isle of Man

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Green lawns overlooking a ferry terminal in the small town of Douglas, Isle of Man
Green lawns overlooking a ferry terminal in the small town of Douglas, Isle of Man

Weather in October

October brings cooler temperatures as Douglas ventures deeper into autumn. The month sees a slight spike in rainfall despite the decline in humidity. Decreased daylight hours characterize the shortening days of the season. Nevertheless, the abundance of daily sunshine paired with the relative warmth can make for pleasant autumn strolls. As winter approaches, the wind speed increases from the September levels providing a refreshing coastal breeze.

Temperature

Douglas's average high-temperature marks a still moderate 13.7°C (56.7°F) with the advent of October, closely mirroring that of the preceding month. Douglas welcomes an average low temperature of 12°C (53.6°F) in October, a gentle shift from the day's high.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In Douglas, during October, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 51mm (2.01") of precipitation. In Douglas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 184.8 days and collects up to 478mm (18.82") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Douglas, snow does not fall in April through October.

Sea temperature

In Douglas, Isle of Man, the average seawater temperature in October is 13°C (55.4°F).
Note: Taking a dip in 13°C (55.4°F) can be perilous. Submersion in temperatures under 10°C (50°F) triggers severe cold shock accompanied by hyperventilation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Douglas, Isle of Man, is 10h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:21 and sunset at 18:53 BST. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 07:18 and sunset at 16:44 GMT.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 02:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from BST to GMT. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 01:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from GMT to BST.

Sunshine

In Douglas, the average sunshine in October is 4.3h.

UV index

In Douglas, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Douglas in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 13.7°C (56.7°F) and 12°C (53.6°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October in Douglas?

The average relative humidity in October in Douglas, Isle of Man, is 79%.

How many days does it rain in October in Douglas?

In Douglas, in October, it is raining for 17.5 days, with typically 51mm (2.01") of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Douglas?

April through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Douglas in October?

In Douglas, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the sea water temperature in October in Douglas?

In October, the average sea temperature in Douglas is 13°C (55.4°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.

How many hours of daylight does Douglas have in October?

The average day length in October in Douglas is 10h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Douglas?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:21 and sunset at 18:53 BST. On the last day of the month, in Douglas, sunrise is at 07:18 and sunset at 16:44 GMT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Douglas?

On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 02:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Douglas, and the time zone changes from BST to GMT. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 01:00.

How many hours of sunshine does Douglas have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Douglas, Isle of Man, is 4.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Douglas?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Douglas is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Douglas, Isle of Man

Average temperature in October - Douglas, Isle of Man
  • Average high temperature in October: 13.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (16.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (7.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 12°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (5.9°C).

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Average pressure in October
Douglas, Isle of Man

Average pressure in October - Douglas, Isle of Man
  • Average pressure in October: 1012.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Douglas, Isle of Man

Average wind speed in October - Douglas, Isle of Man
  • Average wind speed in October: 31.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (36.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (21.5km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Douglas, Isle of Man

Average humidity in October - Douglas, Isle of Man
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (77%).

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Average rainfall in October
Douglas, Isle of Man

Average rainfall in October - Douglas, Isle of Man
  • Average rainfall in October: 51mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (62mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (23mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Douglas, Isle of Man

Average rainfall days in October - Douglas, Isle of Man
  • Average rainfall days in October: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (17.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are May and June (13.2 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Douglas, Isle of Man

Average snowfall in October - Douglas, Isle of Man
  • Average snowfall in October: 0mm

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (5mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in October
Douglas, Isle of Man

Average snowfall days in October - Douglas, Isle of Man
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in October
Douglas, Isle of Man

Average sea temperature in October - Douglas, Isle of Man
  • Average sea temperature in October: 13°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (15°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (7°C).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Douglas, Isle of Man

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Douglas, Isle of Man
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, November and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Douglas, Isle of Man

Average sunshine days in October - Douglas, Isle of Man
  • Average sunshine days in October: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (9 days).

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Average UV index in October
Douglas, Isle of Man

Average UV index in October - Douglas, Isle of Man
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and March (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Douglas, Isle of Man

Average cloud cover in October - Douglas, Isle of Man
  • Average cloud cover in October: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 46).

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Average visibility in October
Douglas, Isle of Man

Average visibility in October - Douglas, Isle of Man
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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