When to go · Castletownbere
Castletownbere 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
- 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C) / 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 16
- Crowds
- Medium
- Ireland overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Ireland overall
Verdict
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
- CastletownbereHighs around 14 °C (57 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 16 daysHighs around 57 °F (14 °C), lows around 48 °F (9 °C), rain on about 16 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 Castletownbere, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Good
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
May: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Night low
Oct: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
May: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 16
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 Castletownbere's best window: May–Sep.
Castletownbere: 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