October weather forecast
El Médano, Spain

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in El Médano, Spain, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.7°C (71.1°F) and 23.9°C (75°F).

Temperature

The shift into October uncovers an average high-temperature of a still warm 23.9°C (75°F), subtly different from the previous month. El Médano's average temperature throughout the nights in October exhibits a minor decrease from daytime highs, stabilizing at a pleasant 21.7°C (71.1°F).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in El Médano, Spain, is 72%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 3.9 days and typically aggregates up to 5mm (0.2") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

August through October, with an average sea temperature of 23°C (73.4°F), are months with the warmest seawater in El Médano.
Note: Depending on a person's sensitivity to cold, with regards to sunshine, wind, and air temperature, a quick swim in 23°C (73.4°F) water may be enjoyable. (FYI: The official water temperature required for the Olympic swimming competition is 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).)

Daylight

In El Médano, Spain, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:59 and sunset at 19:51 WEST. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 18:22 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 in El Médano is 9.5h.

UV index

June through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in El Médano. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Warning! The Sun's UV rays intensify with reflections from sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in El Médano?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 23.9°C (75°F) and a low-temperature of 21.7°C (71.1°F).

What is the average humidity in October in El Médano?

The average relative humidity in October in El Médano is 72%.

What is the wettest month in El Médano?

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 3.9 days and accumulates 5mm (0.2") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October in El Médano?

In October, in El Médano, the rain falls for 3.9 days. Throughout October, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

When is the sea warmest in El Médano?

August through October, with an average sea temperature of 23°C (73.4°F), are months with the warmest seawater.

What is the sea temperature in October in El Médano?

In October, the average sea temperature in El Médano is 23°C (73.4°F). Depending on a person's sensitivity to cold, with regards to sunshine, wind, and air temperature, a quick swim in 23°C (73.4°F) water may be enjoyable.

What is the average length of the day in October in El Médano?

In October, the average day length in El Médano, Spain, is 11h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in El Médano?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:59 and sunset at 19:51 WEST. On the last day of the month, in El Médano, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 18:22 WET.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in El Médano?

On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 02:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in El Médano, Spain, 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 El Médano?

In October, the average sunshine duration in El Médano, Spain, is 9.5h.

When is the highest UV index in El Médano?

The months with the highest UV index in El Médano, Spain, are June through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in October in El Médano?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in El Médano, Spain, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in October
El Médano, Spain

Average temperature in October - El Médano, Spain
  • Average high temperature in October: 23.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (25.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (18.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 21.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (16.4°C).

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Average pressure in October
El Médano, Spain

Average pressure in October - El Médano, Spain
  • Average pressure in October: 1016.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1022.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1015.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
El Médano, Spain

Average wind speed in October - El Médano, Spain
  • Average wind speed in October: 15.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (25.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (15.3km/h).

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Average humidity in October
El Médano, Spain

Average humidity in October - El Médano, Spain
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (68%).

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Average rainfall in October
El Médano, Spain

Average rainfall in October - El Médano, Spain
  • Average rainfall in October: 5mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (5mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May, June and July (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
El Médano, Spain

Average rainfall days in October - El Médano, Spain
  • Average rainfall days in October: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February, June and July (1 days).

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Average sea temperature in October
El Médano, Spain

Average sea temperature in October - El Médano, Spain
  • Average sea temperature in October: 23°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August, September and October (23°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March and April (19°C).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
El Médano, Spain

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - El Médano, Spain
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, March, April, November and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in October
El Médano, Spain

Average sunshine days in October - El Médano, Spain
  • Average sunshine days in October: 25.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (25.1 days).

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Average UV index in October
El Médano, Spain

Average UV index in October - El Médano, Spain
  • Average UV index in October: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in October
El Médano, Spain

Average cloud cover in October - El Médano, Spain
  • Average cloud cover in October: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 17).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 4).

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Average visibility in October
El Médano, Spain

Average visibility in October - El Médano, Spain
  • 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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