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October · climate normalsCool days and a month score of 40/100

Bray in October

Mixed · 40/100Beach 11/100
High / low14° / 9°daily averages
Precipitation114 mm18 wet days
Sea14°surface temperature
53.20° N, 6.10° WElevation 7 mUTC+1 · Irish Standard Time
When to goBray · weather score
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Best timeJun–Aug
October: high / low14° / 9°
iWhat to expect

The weather in October

In October, Bray averages daytime highs of 14° and night-time lows of 9° — cool weather by day. Expect around 114 mm of precipitation spread over about 18 wet days, with average cloud cover near 47%.

Days are 2.6° cooler than in September on average, and November is cooler again by about 3.2°. The sea averages 14°, too cold for most swimmers.

October scores 40/100 — mixed conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 6th of the twelve months for Bray. For the most comfortable weather, consider June, July and August instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 07:51 and sets at 18:31 local time, giving 10 h 40 min of daylight. Days shorten by 122 minutes over the month.

Why 40/100?

How the score for October is built
Comfort · 42%54%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%72%

Beach score this month: 11/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

October against the year

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iiiNearby in October

Around Bray this month

Dublin
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Dublin

Leinster · 18 km NW
14°Oct high
18wet days
40score
Dublin
Tallaght
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Tallaght

Leinster · 21 km NW
14°Oct high
17wet days
38score
Tallaght
Dún Laoghaire
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Dún Laoghaire

Leinster · 10 km N
14°Oct high
18wet days
40score
Dún Laoghaire
Rathfarnham
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Rathfarnham

Leinster · 16 km NW
14°Oct high
17wet days
39score
Rathfarnham
ivTop of the table

Ireland's best in October

Where to go in October
Dungarvan
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Dungarvan

Munster
15°Oct high
16wet days
41score
Dungarvan
Dublin
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Dublin

Leinster
14°Oct high
18wet days
40score
Dublin
Dún Laoghaire
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Dún Laoghaire

Leinster
14°Oct high
18wet days
40score
Dún Laoghaire
Cork
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Cork

Munster
14°Oct high
16wet days
39score
Cork
·Questions

Bray in October: quick answers

Is October a good time to visit Bray?

October scores 40/100 for Bray, which we rate as mixed. Average highs are 14°C with 18 wet days.

How warm is Bray in October?

Daytime highs average 14°C and night-time lows 9°C in October.

Does it rain a lot in Bray in October?

Bray receives about 114 mm of precipitation in October, falling on around 18 days.

Can you swim in Bray in October?

The sea averages 14°C in October, cold for most swimmers.