Dublin vs York

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, York edges ahead as the better destination in October. York offers 6 hours of daily sunshine with only 11 rain days, while Dublin sees 6 sunshine hours and 12 rain days.

Dublin is on the cooler side at 13°C, requiring warmer clothing. York is cooler at 13°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, York is the stronger choice in October.

Dublin reaches an average high of 13°C (55°F) and drops to 9°C (48°F) at night during October. The daily temperature range is 4°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

York averages 13°C (55°F) for the high and 7°C (45°F) for the low, with a daily range of 6°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in October.

Dublin receives approximately 78 mm of rainfall across 12 rain days during October. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

York sees 61 mm over 11 rain days. That makes York the drier option by 1 rain day and 17 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.