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Oldcastle in October

Good month. Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Ireland: Autumn storms begin; Halloween festivals and mid-term week at the end.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
13°C (55°F) / 7°C (45°F)
average high / low
Rain days
14
Crowds
Medium
Ireland overall
Prices
Medium
Ireland overall

Verdict

GoodIreland month rating

Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Ireland: Autumn storms begin; Halloween festivals and mid-term week at the end.

Is another month better than October?

October is rated good. These months rate higher:

Weather in October

Long-term averages
  • OldcastleHighs around 13 °C (55 °F), lows around 7 °C (45 °F), rain on about 14 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Ireland overall
Medium
Prices · Ireland overall
Medium

Ireland overall: Autumn storms begin; Halloween festivals and mid-term week at the end.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Oldcastle, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Oct: Good

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Oct: 13 °C (55 °F)

    May: 15 °C (59 °F)

  • Night low

    Oct: 7 °C (45 °F)

    May: 6 °C (43 °F)

  • Rain days

    Oct: 14

    May: 12 (better)

  • Crowds

    Oct: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Oct: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Oct: 0

    May: 0

October: Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Ireland: Autumn storms begin; Halloween festivals and mid-term week at the end.

May: Inside Oldcastle's best window: May–Sep.

Oldcastle: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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