October weather forecast
Maia, Portugal

October

Weather in October

October in Maia signals the full arrival of autumn, with temperatures dwindling to a maximum of 20.3°C (68.5°F). The rainfall index rises, making October a considerably wet month. Consequently, cloud coverage increases, resulting in shorter daylight hours and reduced sun exposure. Despite these changes, the wind speed remains threatening and visibility is seldom impaired, ensuring that Maia remains navigable.

Temperature

October's average high-temperature in Maia, Portugal, is a pleasant 20.3°C (68.5°F), maintaining a close comparison with September's 23.2°C (73.8°F). October brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 14.5°C (58.1°F).

Humidity

In Maia, Portugal, the average relative humidity in October is 73%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout October, 91mm (3.58") of precipitation is accumulated. In Maia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.1 days and collects up to 682mm (26.85") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 6min.
On the first day of October in Maia, sunrise is at 07:31 and sunset at 19:16 WEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 17:30 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 6.8h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 4 during October translates into the following guidance:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Maia in October?
October temperatures in Maia vary between a high-temperature of 20.3°C (68.5°F) and a low-temperature of 14.5°C (58.1°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Maia?
In Maia, the average relative humidity in October is 73%.
How much does it rain in Maia in October?
In Maia, Portugal, in October, during 12.1 rainfall days, 91mm (3.58") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Maia have in October?
The average day length in October is 11h and 6min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Maia?
On the first day of October in Maia, sunrise is at 07:31 and sunset at 19:16 WEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 17:30 WET.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Maia?
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 02:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Maia, Portugal, 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 Maia have in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration in Maia is 6.8h.
How high is the UV index in October in Maia?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Maia is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average temperature in October - Maia, Portugal
Average temperature in October
Maia, Portugal
  • Average high temperature in October: 20.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 14.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (16.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (8.1°C).

Average pressure in October - Maia, Portugal
Average pressure in October
Maia, Portugal
  • Average pressure in October: 1016.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.3mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Maia, Portugal
Average wind speed in October
Maia, Portugal
  • Average wind speed in October: 12.1km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and November (14.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (10.7km/h).

Average humidity in October - Maia, Portugal
Average humidity in October
Maia, Portugal
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (71%).

Average rainfall in October - Maia, Portugal
Average rainfall in October
Maia, Portugal
  • Average rainfall in October: 91mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (108mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (10mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Maia, Portugal
Average rainfall days in October
Maia, Portugal
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.6 days).

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October - Maia, Portugal
Average sunshine days in October
Maia, Portugal
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (11.9 days).

Average UV index in October - Maia, Portugal
Average UV index in October
Maia, Portugal
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October - Maia, Portugal
Average cloud cover in October
Maia, Portugal
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in October - Maia, Portugal
Average visibility in October
Maia, Portugal
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, May, June, September, October and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April, July, August and November (9km).

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