Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average sea temperature in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
October
Weather in October
Temperature
The initiation of October sees an average high-temperature of a cool 12.6°C (54.7°F), showing minor variations from the previous month. Carrickfergus observes an average low-temperature of 9.6°C (49.3°F) during the slightly cooler nights of October.Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity in Carrickfergus is 84%.Rainfall
In Carrickfergus, United Kingdom, in October, it is raining for 15.9 days, with typically 36mm (1.42") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 173.9 rainfall days, and 363mm (14.29") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Carrickfergus, snow does not fall in April through November.Sea temperature
In Carrickfergus, the average seawater temperature in October is 13.4°C (56.1°F).Note: Without suitable protection, venturing into 13.4°C (56.1°F) waters cooler than 10°C (50°F) can lead to pronounced cold shock and rapid breaths.
Daylight
In Carrickfergus, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 29min.On the first day of October in Carrickfergus, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 6:58 pm BST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:48 pm GMT.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from BST to GMT. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 1:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from GMT to BST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October in Carrickfergus is 4.1h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Carrickfergus is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions
What are October temperatures in Carrickfergus?
What is the average humidity in October in Carrickfergus?
How much does it rain in Carrickfergus in October?
When it does not snow in Carrickfergus?
What is the water temperature in October in Carrickfergus?
How many hours of daylight does Carrickfergus have in October?
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Carrickfergus?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Carrickfergus?
How long on average sun shines in October in Carrickfergus?
How high is the UV index in October in Carrickfergus?
Average temperature in October
Carrickfergus, United Kingdom
- Average high temperature in October: 12.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (7°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 9.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (4.1°C).
Average pressure in October
Carrickfergus, United Kingdom
- Average pressure in October: 1011.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007.3mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Carrickfergus, United Kingdom
- Average wind speed in October: 22.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (25.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (15.7km/h).
Average humidity in October
Carrickfergus, United Kingdom
- Average humidity in October: 84%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (81%).
Average rainfall in October
Carrickfergus, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall in October: 36mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (48mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (17mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Carrickfergus, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall days in October: 15.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (12.6 days).
Average snowfall in October
Carrickfergus, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall in October: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (8mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in October
Carrickfergus, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Carrickfergus, United Kingdom
- Average sea temperature in October: 13.4°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (14.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (8°C).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Carrickfergus, United Kingdom
- Average daylight in October: 10h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in October: 4h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in October
Carrickfergus, United Kingdom
- Average sunshine days in October: 10.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (14.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are August and October (10.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Carrickfergus, United Kingdom
- Average UV index in October: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Carrickfergus, United Kingdom
- Average cloud cover in October: 58
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 51).
Average visibility in October
Carrickfergus, United Kingdom
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, June and July (9km).
