October weather forecast
Santana, Portugal

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Santana, Portugal, is another pleasant autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 22.1°C (71.8°F) and min 20.6°C (69.1°F).

Temperature

Entering October, the average high-temperature is recorded at a still agreeable 22.1°C (71.8°F), exhibiting a minimal shift from September's 22.8°C (73°F). Santana's October nights exhibit a subtle drop in temperature, averaging at a still pleasant 20.6°C (69.1°F), closely aligned with the daytime highs.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 12.5 days and typically aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In October, the average sea temperature is 22°C (71.6°F).
Note: Considering one's resistance to cold, elements like sunshine, wind, and the prevailing temperature matter when taking a swim in 22°C (71.6°F) waters. (For comparison, the Olympic swimming standard is set between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).)

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Santana is 11h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:02 and sunset at 19:51 WEST. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 18:17 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 Santana, the average sunshine in October is 8.3h.

UV index

July through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Attention! UV strength is notably upped by the reflection of sand and water.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?
An average high-temperature, in October, in Santana, is 22.1°C (71.8°F) and the average low-temperature is 20.6°C (69.1°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.
What is the wettest month?
October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12.5 days and accumulates 44mm (1.73") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in October?
In Santana, Portugal, in October, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 44mm (1.73") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the water temperature in October?
In October, the average sea temperature is 22°C (71.6°F). A person's cold intolerance, with sunshine, wind, and air temperature, are essential factors for enjoying swimming in 22°C (71.6°F) water.
What is the average length of the day in October?
In Santana, the average day length in October is 11h and 22min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:02 and sunset at 19:51 WEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 18:17 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 Santana, the average sunshine duration in October is 8.3h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are July through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in October?
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in October - Santana, Portugal
Average temperature in October
Santana, Portugal
  • Average high temperature in October: 22.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (16.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 20.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (21.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (15.1°C).

Average pressure in October - Santana, Portugal
Average pressure in October
Santana, Portugal
  • Average pressure in October: 1017mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1024.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1017mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Santana, Portugal
Average wind speed in October
Santana, Portugal
  • Average wind speed in October: 18.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (23km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (17.7km/h).

Average humidity in October - Santana, Portugal
Average humidity in October
Santana, Portugal
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and August (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (73%).

Average rainfall in October - Santana, Portugal
Average rainfall in October
Santana, Portugal
  • Average rainfall in October: 44mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (44mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (3mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Santana, Portugal
Average rainfall days in October
Santana, Portugal
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.9 days).

Average sea temperature in October - Santana, Portugal
Average sea temperature in October
Santana, Portugal
  • Average sea temperature in October: 22°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August and September (23°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March and April (18°C).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Santana, Portugal
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Santana, Portugal
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October - Santana, Portugal
Average sunshine days in October
Santana, Portugal
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (8.4 days).

Average UV index in October - Santana, Portugal
Average UV index in October
Santana, Portugal
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are July, August, September and October (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October - Santana, Portugal
Average cloud cover in October
Santana, Portugal
  • Average cloud cover in October: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in October - Santana, Portugal
Average visibility in October
Santana, 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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