October weather forecastOrotava, Spain

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Orotava, Spain, with temperature in the range of an average high of 23.4°C (74.1°F) and an average low of 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Temperature

The advent of October sees the average high-temperature at a still warm 23.4°C (74.1°F), subtly shifted from September's 23.6°C (74.5°F). October nighttime temperatures hover close to the daytime peak with an average of 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Orotava, Spain, is 75%.

Rainfall

In Orotava, Spain, in October, it is raining for 8.6 days, with typically 18mm (0.71") of accumulated precipitation. In Orotava, during the entire year, the rain falls for 65.8 days and collects up to 100mm (3.94") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

August through October, with an average sea temperature of 23°C (73.4°F), are months with the warmest seawater.
Note: Individual cold sensitivities, influenced by sunshine, wind, and the ambient temperature, play a role in finding a swim in 23°C (73.4°F) water pleasant. (Olympic swimming events mandate water temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).)

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:04 and sunset at 19:56 WEST. On the last day of October, in Orotava, sunrise is at 07:23 and sunset at 18:26 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 is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Orotava are May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during October translates into these guidelines:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Caution! The mirror effect of sand and water ups the UV radiation strength.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in October, in Orotava, is 23.4°C (74.1°F), while the low-temperature averages to 22.5°C (72.5°F).

In Orotava, Spain, the average relative humidity in October is 75%.

In Orotava, Spain, in October, during 8.6 rainfall days, 18mm (0.71") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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

In Orotava, the average seawater temperature in October 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.

In October, the average day length is 11h and 28min.

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 08:04 and sunset at 19:56 WEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:23 and sunset at 18:26 WET.

On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 02:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Orotava, Spain, and the time zone changes from WEST to WET. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 01:00.

The average sunshine duration in October in Orotava is 9h.

The months with the highest UV index in Orotava are May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Orotava is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Orotava, Spain

  • Average high temperature in October: 23.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (23.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (18.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 22.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (22.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and March (17.4°C).

Average pressure in October
Orotava, Spain

  • Average pressure in October: 1016.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1022.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are August and October (1016.9mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Orotava, Spain

  • Average wind speed in October: 16.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (28.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (16.4km/h).

Average humidity in October
Orotava, Spain

  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Orotava, Spain

  • Average rainfall in October: 18mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (26mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (2mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Orotava, Spain

  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (8.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.1 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Orotava, 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).

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

  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 30min

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

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Orotava, Spain

  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (14.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Orotava, Spain

  • Average UV index in October: 6

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

Average cloud cover in October
Orotava, Spain

  • Average cloud cover in October: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in October
Orotava, 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).