October weather forecast
Alcantarilha, Portugal

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Alcantarilha, Portugal, is another pleasant autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 22.5°C (72.5°F) and 17.5°C (63.5°F).

Temperature

Alcantarilha experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a pleasant 22.5°C (72.5°F) in October, closely aligned with September's 25°C (77°F). Alcantarilha's October nights exhibit a subtle drop in temperature, averaging at an enjoyable 17.5°C (63.5°F), closely aligned with the daytime highs.

Humidity

In Alcantarilha, the average relative humidity in October is 72%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 5.2 days. Throughout October, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is accumulated. In Alcantarilha, during the entire year, the rain falls for 47.6 days and collects up to 51mm (2.01") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Alcantarilha, Portugal, in October, the average water temperature is 20°C (68°F).
Note: For most individuals, swimming in 20°C (68°F) is not a pleasant experience. The difficulty in managing breathing increases as the temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset at 19:16 WEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 17:36 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

In October, the average sunshine is 7.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?
During October, Alcantarilha experiences an average high-temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F) and a low-temperature of 17.5°C (63.5°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
In Alcantarilha, the average relative humidity in October is 72%.
How much does it rain in October?
In October, the rain falls for 5.2 days. Throughout October, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the sea temperature in October?
In October, the average sea temperature is 20°C (68°F). Swimming in 20°C (68°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).
How many hours of daylight does Alcantarilha have in October?
In October, the average day length is 11h and 14min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Alcantarilha?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset at 19:16 WEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 17:36 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 Alcantarilha have in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.7h.
How high is the UV index in October?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Alcantarilha, Portugal
  • Average high temperature in October: 22.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 17.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (19.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (10.3°C).

Average pressure in October
Alcantarilha, Portugal
  • Average pressure in October: 1016.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.5mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Alcantarilha, Portugal
  • Average wind speed in October: 13.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (17.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (12.5km/h).

Average humidity in October
Alcantarilha, Portugal
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, March, April and December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (64%).

Average rainfall in October
Alcantarilha, Portugal
  • Average rainfall in October: 5mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (10mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Alcantarilha, Portugal
  • Average rainfall days in October: 5.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and November (7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.4 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Alcantarilha, Portugal
  • Average sea temperature in October: 20°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August and September (21°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (15°C).

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Alcantarilha, Portugal
  • Average sunshine days in October: 23.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (20.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Alcantarilha, Portugal
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in October
Alcantarilha, Portugal
  • Average cloud cover in October: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 32).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in October
Alcantarilha, Portugal
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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