October weather forecastEstepona, Spain

October

Weather in October

October in Estepona signifies the arrival of autumn, along with cooler temperatures and an increase in cloud cover, as compared to the preceding month of September. Rainfall becomes more frequent, and the humidity level increases, bringing a refreshing change to the dry summer season. Despite the falling temperatures, the sea remains reasonably warm, rendering the weather pleasant for various outdoor activities. The temperature drops notably from 15.7°C (60.3°F) to 22.7°C (72.9°F). As October folds into November, weather conditions exhibit a more pronounced fall sway.

Temperature

October is marked by a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, transitioning from a warm 26.2°C (79.2°F) in September to a pleasant 22.7°C (72.9°F). The average low-temperature, in October, is a refreshing 15.7°C (60.3°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 73%.

Rainfall

In October, in Estepona, Spain, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout October, 42mm (1.65") of precipitation is accumulated. In Estepona, during the entire year, the rain falls for 98.4 days and collects up to 405mm (15.94") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In October, the average sea temperature is 20.6°C (69.1°F).
Note: For most, swimming in 20.6°C (69.1°F) is not a pleasant experience. As the temperature falls from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F), controlling one's breathing becomes more difficult.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Estepona is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 08:16 and sunset at 20:03 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:43 and sunset at 18:25 CET.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from CET to CEST.

Sunshine

In Estepona, the average sunshine in October is 9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Estepona is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Estepona during October is 22.7°C (72.9°F) and the low-temperature is 15.7°C (60.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is evaluated at 33°C (91.4°F).

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

In Estepona, in October, during 8.5 rainfall days, 42mm (1.65") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Estepona, Spain, in October, the average water temperature is 20.6°C (69.1°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 20.6°C (69.1°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

The average day length in October in Estepona is 11h and 16min.

On the first day of October in Estepona, Spain, sunrise is at 08:16 and sunset at 20:03 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:43 and sunset at 18:25 CET.

On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Estepona, Spain, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00.

The average sunshine duration in October in Estepona, Spain, is 9h.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Estepona is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Estepona, Spain

  • Average high temperature in October: 22.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 15.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (20.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (8.1°C).

Average pressure in October
Estepona, Spain

  • Average pressure in October: 1016.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1014.8mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Estepona, Spain

  • Average wind speed in October: 9.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (13.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (9.4km/h).

Average humidity in October
Estepona, Spain

  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (59%).

Average rainfall in October
Estepona, Spain

  • Average rainfall in October: 42mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (72mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Estepona, Spain

  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.4 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Estepona, Spain

  • Average sea temperature in October: 20.6°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (23.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (15.8°C).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Estepona, Spain

  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Estepona, Spain

  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and April (15.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Estepona, Spain

  • Average UV index in October: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Estepona, Spain

  • Average cloud cover in October: 21

The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 31).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in October
Estepona, 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).