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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Belfast in October

In an average October, Belfast sees a daily high around 13°C and a low around 8°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high13°C
Typical high range10°C to 15°C
Average low8°C
Typical low range5°C to 12°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

October records

The most extreme October on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total October accumulation.

High

Highest 19°C 1995-10-08
Lowest 5°C 2008-10-28

Low

Highest 16°C 2023-10-06
Lowest 0°C 1992-10-30

Feels-like

Highest 16°C 2023-10-06
Lowest -6°C 1981-10-18

Humidity

Highest 13.2 g/m³ 2023-10-06
Lowest 4.7 g/m³ 2012-10-26

Wind

Highest 55 km/h 2017-10-16
Lowest 5 km/h 2025-10-14

Gust

Highest 109 km/h 2025-10-03
Lowest 10 km/h 1985-10-17

Precip

Wettest 175 mm 2011
Driest 34 mm 1985

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