October weather forecast
Alcains, Portugal

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Alcains, Portugal, is an agreeable autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 22.3°C (72.1°F) and an average low of 12.2°C (54°F).

Temperature

As October commences, the average high-temperature shows a reduction, transitioning from a warm 28.6°C (83.5°F) in September to an agreeable 22.3°C (72.1°F). During October, Alcains experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 12.2°C (54°F).

Humidity

In Alcains, the average relative humidity in October is 63%.

Rainfall

In Alcains, in October, it is raining for 9.1 days, with typically 45mm (1.77") of accumulated precipitation. In Alcains, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.2 days and collects up to 371mm (14.61") of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 07:26 and sunset at 19:11 WEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 17:28 WET.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 02:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from WEST to WET. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 01:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from WET to WEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.7h.

UV index

In Alcains, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 4 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?
During October, Alcains experiences an average high-temperature of 22.3°C (72.1°F) and a low-temperature of 12.2°C (54°F). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
In October, the average relative humidity is 63%.
How much does it rain in October?
In Alcains, during October, the rain falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 45mm (1.77") of precipitation.
When it does not snow?
February through December are months without snowfall.
What is the average length of the day in October?
The average day length in October is 11h and 8min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 07:26 and sunset at 19:11 WEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 17:28 WET.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October?
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 02:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from WEST to WET. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 01:00.
How many hours of sunshine does Alcains have in October?
In Alcains, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.7h.
What is the UV index reading in October?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Alcains, Portugal
  • Average high temperature in October: 22.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (32.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (11.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 12.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (17.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.9°C).

Average pressure in October
Alcains, Portugal
  • Average pressure in October: 1016.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1023mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.2mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Alcains, Portugal
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.3km/h).

Average humidity in October
Alcains, Portugal
  • Average humidity in October: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (44%).

Average rainfall in October
Alcains, Portugal
  • Average rainfall in October: 45mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (60mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (3mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Alcains, Portugal
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Alcains, Portugal
  • Average snowfall in October: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Alcains, Portugal
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and March (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Alcains, Portugal
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Alcains, Portugal
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (16.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Alcains, Portugal
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Alcains, Portugal
  • Average cloud cover in October: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in October
Alcains, Portugal
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).

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