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Monaghan in October 2026: weather, temperatures and activities

Do you want to visit Monaghan in October 2026? Discover the usual weather at this time of year, average temperatures, the risk of rain, possible activities, and our opinion on whether October is a good month to travel to Monaghan, Ireland.

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Monaghan in October 2026: weather, temperatures and activities

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Monaghan in October in summary
Adverse weather
Min 7°C Max 12°C 66 mm 4 day(s) 95% 68% 5.8 h/day
Possible activities in October
Nature and landscapes
Practical guidelines
Moderate crowds 06:56 17:30
Hourly weather

Average weather in Monaghan in October 2026

Adverse weather

The weather in Monaghan in October 2026 is based on statistical data from previous years in October. This allows you to forecast the weather in October 2026. Check the hourly statistics (6:00, 9:00, 12:00, 15:00, 18:00, 21:00, 0:00 and 3:00), with the associated average temperature, for the whole month, and also, by navigating the tabs, for the beginning, middle and end of the month.

From 1st to 31 October 2026
0h
Dominant weather
Fog
10 days out of 31 (32%)
7.7°C
Other common conditions
Cloudy
8 days out of 31 (25%)
Partly Cloudy
5 days out of 31 (16%)
Moderate rain at times
3 days out of 31 (9%)
3h
Dominant weather
Fog
9 days out of 31 (29%)
7.7°C
Other common conditions
Cloudy
7 days out of 31 (22%)
Moderate rain at times
5 days out of 31 (16%)
Partly Cloudy
4 days out of 31 (12%)
6h
Dominant weather
Fog
11 days out of 31 (35%)
7.5°C
Other common conditions
Cloudy
8 days out of 31 (25%)
Partly Cloudy
4 days out of 31 (12%)
Moderate rain at times
3 days out of 31 (9%)
9h
Dominant weather
Cloudy
8 days out of 31 (25%)
9.5°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
7 days out of 31 (22%)
Moderate rain at times
6 days out of 31 (19%)
Clear/Sunny
4 days out of 31 (12%)
12h
Dominant weather
Cloudy
14 days out of 31 (45%)
11.9°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
7 days out of 31 (22%)
Moderate rain at times
4 days out of 31 (12%)
Clear/Sunny
3 days out of 31 (9%)
15h
Dominant weather
Moderate rain at times
11 days out of 31 (35%)
11.9°C
Other common conditions
Cloudy
8 days out of 31 (25%)
Partly Cloudy
5 days out of 31 (16%)
Clear/Sunny
3 days out of 31 (9%)
18h
Dominant weather
Cloudy
8 days out of 31 (25%)
8.9°C
Other common conditions
Fog
6 days out of 31 (19%)
Moderate rain at times
6 days out of 31 (19%)
Partly Cloudy
5 days out of 31 (16%)
21h
Dominant weather
Fog
9 days out of 31 (29%)
8.0°C
Other common conditions
Cloudy
6 days out of 31 (19%)
Partly Cloudy
5 days out of 31 (16%)
Moderate rain at times
4 days out of 31 (12%)
Climate

Climate of Monaghan in October

Temperatures, precipitation and monthly trends help to better understand the climate in Monaghan in October.

Temperatures and rain in Monaghan in October

Average daily weather

Temperatures and rain day by day in October.
Minimal Average Maximums Average rainfall

Monthly temperatures

The month of October is highlighted to compare it quickly with the rest of the year.
Minimal Average Maximums

Monthly precipitation

The bar for the month under study is highlighted.
Average rainfall

About the climate in Monaghan in October

The climate of Monaghan in October is humid. An average of 66 mm precipitation is recorded over 19 days. The situation is wetter than the previous month: in September, an average of 55 mm is recorded over 18 days.

Temperatures are rather cool in Monaghan in October, but remain tolerable with appropriate clothing. The average maximum temperature reaches 12°C, while the minimum falls to about 7°C. The month's average temperature is 10°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Monaghan in October: 18°C as a maximum in 2010 and -2°C as a minimum in 2010.

In October, the days last on average 10:34 in Monaghan. The sun rises around 06:56 and sets around 17:30.

With unfavorable weather, the month of October is not the most recommended month to travel to Monaghan in Ireland.

Some activities remain possible even if conditions are not optimal: Nature and landscapes.

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of Monaghan in October

Check the seasonal normals in Monaghan in October and compare the weather with the previous month and the following month (or the months of your choice by selecting months in the form below): temperatures, wind, rain, humidity, climate rating...

Last updated: 12/01/2026
Reference period for normals: January 2009 - December 2025
Month analyzed
October
Weather data September October November
Outside temperature
Average temperature 12.2°C 9.9°C 6.7°C
Maximum temperature 15.3°C 12.4°C 8.7°C
Minimum temperature 9.0°C 7.3°C 4.7°C
Record maximum temperature 24.0°C
(2021)
 18.0°C
(2010)
 16.0°C
(2015)
Record low temperature -2.0°C
(2010)
 -2.0°C
(2010)
 -8.0°C
(2010)
Number of days at +30° 0 day(s)
(0%)
 0 day(s)
(0%)
 0 day(s)
(0%)
Number of days at +18° 5 day(s)
(17%)
 0 day(s)
(0%)
 0 day(s)
(0%)
Number of days below 0° 0 day(s)
(0%)
 1 day(s)
(3%)
 3 day(s)
(10%)
Wind
Wind speed 18 km/h 19 km/h 20 km/h
Wind temperature 7.4°C 5.1°C 1.7°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 55.1 mm 66.2 mm 71.7 mm
Number of days with precipitation 18 day(s)
(60%)
 19 day(s)
(61%)
 16 day(s)
(53%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 3 day(s)
(9%)
 4 day(s)
(14%)
 5 day(s)
(15%)
Record precipitation in one day 26.6 mm
(2019)
 23.6 mm
(2011)
 22.2 mm
(2009)
Other weather data
Humidity 97% 95% 94%
Visibility 7.1 km 7.4 km 7.5 km
Cloud cover 67% 68% 65%
UV index 3 3 2
Daily sunshine 9h 6h 6h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 06h01 06h56 07h57
Sunset time 18h44 17h30 16h27
Day length 12h43 10h34 8h30
Our opinion on the climate in October
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Activities and events

What to do in Monaghan in October?

Possible activities in October
Nature and landscapes
Observed weather

What was the weather like in Monaghan in October last?

Find the observed weather calendar in Monaghan in October 2025, with each day’s weather, temperatures and precipitation.

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
1
Patchy rain nearby
14°C17°C1.1 mm
2
Light rain
13°C14°C6.6 mm
3
Moderate rain
9°C16°C4.3 mm
4
Light rain shower
8°C12°C1.0 mm
5
Patchy rain nearby
9°C13°C0.0 mm
6
Partly Cloudy
13°C16°C0.0 mm
7
Patchy rain nearby
12°C14°C0.2 mm
8
Overcast
9°C13°C0.0 mm
9
Overcast
10°C14°C0.0 mm
10
Clear/Sunny
10°C13°C0.0 mm
11
Clear/Sunny
5°C14°C0.0 mm
12
Clear/Sunny
5°C15°C0.0 mm
13
Clear/Sunny
6°C16°C0.0 mm
14
Clear/Sunny
7°C15°C0.0 mm
15
Clear/Sunny
7°C15°C0.0 mm
16
Clear/Sunny
5°C13°C0.0 mm
17
Overcast
5°C14°C0.0 mm
18
Patchy rain nearby
11°C13°C3.0 mm
19
Partly Cloudy
12°C14°C6.6 mm
20
Patchy rain nearby
10°C12°C0.8 mm
21
Patchy rain nearby
10°C11°C0.2 mm
22
Light drizzle
4°C10°C0.8 mm
23
Partly Cloudy
7°C8°C0.0 mm
24
Light drizzle
7°C10°C2.3 mm
25
Patchy rain nearby
7°C9°C0.4 mm
26
Light drizzle
4°C11°C0.4 mm
27
Patchy rain nearby
8°C10°C0.6 mm
28
Light rain shower
9°C11°C0.3 mm
29
Patchy rain nearby
5°C9°C0.0 mm
30
Light rain
4°C12°C5.7 mm
31
Light rain
9°C11°C3.2 mm
Nearby

Where to go near Monaghan in October?

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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to Monaghan in October: your frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions we ask ourselves before booking for this month.

Not really. The weather conditions are unfavorable in Monaghan in October, which places this month 6th out of 12. A trip is still possible, but plan a flexible itinerary.

Expect an average of 12°C during the day and 7°C at night, with about 66 mm of precipitation spread over 4 rainy days.

Expect about 5.8 hours of sunshine per day on average for this month.

No activity stands out as ideal this month, but conditions remain acceptable for Nature and landscapes.

Visitor numbers are moderate: this month is in Moderate crowds, with an index of 40/100. It is often a good compromise between weather and tranquility.
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