October
Weather in October
October in Praia da Falésia signals the onset of autumn, with a decline in temperature and an increase in rainfall. Daylight hours gradually shorten, and the maritime winds begin to cool the city. However, the weather remains mostly pleasant, providing a tranquil atmosphere. With a rainfall amount of 53mm (2.09"), October receives a significant increase compared to the previous month. Despite the changeable weather, October offers a slightly quieter and more relaxed atmosphere, encouraging a more laid-back tourism experience.
Note: When the surface water temperature is 20°C (68°F), most do not enjoy swimming. Breathing control becomes more complex as temperatures drop below 21°C (69.8°F).
On the first day of October in Praia da Falésia, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 19:15 WEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 17:35 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.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Temperature
The arrival of October in Praia da Falésia is marked by a minor reduction in average high-temperature, sliding from a moderately hot 26°C (78.8°F) in September to an agreeable 22°C (71.6°F). Praia da Falésia's nighttime temperature in October drops to an average of 15°C (59°F).Rainfall
In Praia da Falésia, in October, it is raining for 8 days, with typically 53mm (2.09") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Praia da Falésia, Portugal, there are 77 rainfall days, and 558mm (21.97") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In Praia da Falésia, in October, the average water temperature is 20°C (68°F).Note: When the surface water temperature is 20°C (68°F), most do not enjoy swimming. Breathing control becomes more complex as temperatures drop below 21°C (69.8°F).
Daylight
In Praia da Falésia, Portugal, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 14min.On the first day of October in Praia da Falésia, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 19:15 WEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 17:35 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 Praia da Falésia, Portugal, the average sunshine in October is 7h.UV index
In Praia da Falésia, Portugal, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Updated: Feb 3, 2024
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Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in October in Praia da Falésia?
The high-temperature, in October, in Praia da Falésia, records 22°C (71.6°F), while the low-temperature is 15°C (59°F).
How much does it rain in Praia da Falésia in October?
In Praia da Falésia, during October, the rain falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 53mm (2.09") of precipitation.
What is the sea water temperature in October in Praia da Falésia?
In Praia da Falésia, Portugal, the average seawater temperature in October is 20°C (68°F). For most, swimming in 20°C (68°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
How many hours of daylight does Praia da Falésia have in October?
The average day length in October in Praia da Falésia is 11h and 14min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Praia da Falésia?
On the first day of October in Praia da Falésia, Portugal, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 19:15 WEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 17:35 WET.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Praia da Falésia?
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 02:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Praia da Falésia, 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 Praia da Falésia?
In October, the average sunshine duration in Praia da Falésia is 7h.
How high is the UV index in October in Praia da Falésia?
In Praia da Falésia, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average temperature in October
Praia da Falésia, Portugal
- Average high temperature in October: 22°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January, February and December (16°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 15°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (18°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8°C).
Average rainfall in October
Praia da Falésia, Portugal
- Average rainfall in October: 53mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (99mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Praia da Falésia, Portugal
- Average rainfall days in October: 8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (12 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (1 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Praia da Falésia, 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
Praia da Falésia, 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
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h).
Average UV index in October
Praia da Falésia, Portugal
- Average UV index in October: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
