October weather forecast
Penalva do Castelo, Portugal

October

Weather in October

October, like September, is another pleasant autumn month in Penalva do Castelo, Portugal, with temperature in the range of an average high of 20.7°C (69.3°F) and an average low of 10.4°C (50.7°F).

Temperature

In the transition to October, Penalva do Castelo observes a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 26.5°C (79.7°F) in September to an agreeable 20.7°C (69.3°F). The average low-temperature of 10.4°C (50.7°F) is witnessed during October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 71%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout October, 50mm (1.97") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 125.6 rainfall days, and 558mm (21.97") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October and December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Penalva do Castelo, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:27 and sunset at 19:12 WEST. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 07:00 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

In October, the average sunshine is 6.5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 during October translates into the following directions:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?
October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 20.7°C (69.3°F) and a low-temperature of 10.4°C (50.7°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Penalva do Castelo?
In Penalva do Castelo, the average relative humidity in October is 71%.
How much does it rain in October?
In Penalva do Castelo, in October, during 11.2 rainfall days, 50mm (1.97") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When it does not snow in Penalva do Castelo?
In Penalva do Castelo, snow does not fall in April through October and December.
Does it snow in October?
In Penalva do Castelo, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.
What is the average length of the day in October?
The average day length in October is 11h and 7min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October?
On the first day of October in Penalva do Castelo, sunrise is at 07:27 and sunset at 19:12 WEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:00 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 long on average sun shines in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.5h.
What is the UV index reading in October?
In Penalva do Castelo, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average wind speed
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Average temperature in October - Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
Average temperature in October
Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
  • Average high temperature in October: 20.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (10.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 10.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.1°C).

Average pressure in October - Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
Average pressure in October
Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
  • Average pressure in October: 1016.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.2mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
Average wind speed in October
Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.1km/h).

Average humidity in October - Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
Average humidity in October
Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (57%).

Average rainfall in October - Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
Average rainfall in October
Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
  • Average rainfall in October: 50mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (92mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (6mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
Average rainfall days in October
Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in October - Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
Average snowfall in October
Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
  • Average snowfall in October: 0mm

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (3mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October - Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
Average snowfall days in October
Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Penalva do Castelo, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October - Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
Average sunshine days in October
Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (26.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13 days).

Average UV index in October - Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
Average UV index in October
Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October - Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
Average cloud cover in October
Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in October - Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
Average visibility in October
Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
  • Average visibility in October: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and November (7km).

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