October weather forecast
Gijón, Spain

The beautiful panorama of the Universidad Laboral in Gijón, Spain
The beautiful panorama of the Universidad Laboral in Gijón, Spain

October

Weather in October

October in Gijón sees a marked decrease in temperature, a clear departure from the warmth of September. Rainfall commences its upward curve amid the changing season, registering a significant increase to 54mm (2.13"). The decrease in sea temperatures serves as a gentle reminder of the waning summer. Despite the changing weather, the city still receives an abundant amount of daylight, allowing ample time for outdoor activities. October's moderate climatic shift provides opportunities to experience Gijón's autumn charm.

Temperature

Gijón's October average high-temperature settles at an enjoyable 19.5°C (67.1°F), showing a near match with the preceding month. Gijón's nights in October experience an average temperature drop to a fresh 12.8°C (55°F).

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Gijón, in October, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 54mm (2.13") of accumulated precipitation. In Gijón, Spain, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.1 days and collects up to 653mm (25.71") of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall in Gijón.

Sea temperature

In Gijón, in October, the average water temperature is 18.3°C (64.9°F).
Note: Swimming in water of 18.3°C (64.9°F) is not enjoyable for the majority of individuals. Breathing control becomes increasingly challenging as the temperature dips from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Gijón is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:20 and sunset at 20:03 CEST. On the last day of October, in Gijón, sunrise is at 07:57 and sunset at 18:14 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 October, the average sunshine in Gijón is 8.2h.

UV index

In Gijón, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 4 in October transforms into this advice:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Gijón in October?
In Gijón, in October, the average high-temperature is 19.5°C (67.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 12.8°C (55°F).
What is the least humid month in Gijón?
With an average relative humidity of 74%, October is the least humid month in Gijón, Spain.
What is the average humidity in October in Gijón?
In October, the average relative humidity is 74%.
How much does it rain in Gijón in October?
In Gijón, Spain, during October, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 54mm (2.13") of precipitation.
When it does not snow in Gijón?
March through December are months without snowfall in Gijón, Spain.
How cold is the water in October in Gijón?
In October, the average sea temperature in Gijón is 18.3°C (64.9°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 18.3°C (64.9°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).
What is the average length of the day in October in Gijón?
The average day length in October in Gijón, Spain, is 11h and 1min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Gijón?
On the first day of October in Gijón, Spain, sunrise is at 08:20 and sunset at 20:03 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:57 and sunset at 18:14 CET.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Gijón?
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Gijón, Spain, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00.
How long on average sun shines in October in Gijón?
In Gijón, Spain, the average sunshine duration in October is 8.2h.
How high is the UV index in October in Gijón?
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October - Gijón, Spain
Average temperature in October
Gijón, Spain
  • Average high temperature in October: 19.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (11.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 12.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (6.5°C).

Average pressure in October - Gijón, Spain
Average pressure in October
Gijón, Spain
  • Average pressure in October: 1016.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.7mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Gijón, Spain
Average wind speed in October
Gijón, Spain
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (14.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.4km/h).

Average humidity in October - Gijón, Spain
Average humidity in October
Gijón, Spain
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in October - Gijón, Spain
Average rainfall in October
Gijón, Spain
  • Average rainfall in October: 54mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (99mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (19mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Gijón, Spain
Average rainfall days in October
Gijón, Spain
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in October - Gijón, Spain
Average snowfall in October
Gijón, Spain
  • Average snowfall in October: 0mm

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

Average snowfall days in October - Gijón, Spain
Average snowfall days in October
Gijón, Spain
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average sea temperature in October - Gijón, Spain
Average sea temperature in October
Gijón, Spain
  • Average sea temperature in October: 18.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (20.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (12.8°C).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gijón, Spain
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Gijón, Spain
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October - Gijón, Spain
Average sunshine days in October
Gijón, Spain
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (10.1 days).

Average UV index in October - Gijón, Spain
Average UV index in October
Gijón, Spain
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, April and November (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October - Gijón, Spain
Average cloud cover in October
Gijón, Spain
  • Average cloud cover in October: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October - Gijón, Spain
Average visibility in October
Gijón, Spain
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, October and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April, May, June, July, August, September and November (9km).

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