Manchester vs Dublin

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Dublin edges ahead as the better destination in October. Dublin offers 6 hours of daily sunshine with only 12 rain days, while Manchester sees 6 sunshine hours and 15 rain days.

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

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

Manchester reaches an average high of 13°C (55°F) and drops to 7°C (45°F) at night during October. The daily temperature range is 6°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Dublin averages 13°C (55°F) for the high and 9°C (48°F) for the low, with a daily range of 4°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.

Manchester receives approximately 92 mm of rainfall across 15 rain days during October. Rain is frequent, so waterproof gear is essential.

Dublin sees 78 mm over 12 rain days. That makes Dublin the drier option by 3 rain days and 14 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.