Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average sea temperature in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
The arrival of October in Ponta Delgada denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a still agreeable 21.1°C (70°F) from September's 22.6°C (72.7°F). Night temperatures during October stabilize at an average of 19.7°C (67.5°F), closely mirroring the daytime temperatures.Humidity
In Ponta Delgada, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.Rainfall
In Ponta Delgada, in October, during 19.1 rainfall days, 86mm (3.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ponta Delgada, Portugal, there are 162.8 rainfall days, and 525mm (20.67") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In Ponta Delgada, in October, the average water temperature is 21.1°C (70°F).Note: For most, swimming in 21.1°C (70°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 13min.On the first day of October in Ponta Delgada, sunrise is at 07:38 and sunset at 19:25 +00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:07 and sunset at 17:45 -01.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 01:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from +00 to -01. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 00:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from -01 to +00.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October in Ponta Delgada is 6.2h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Attention! UV radiation is markedly stronger with water and sand reflections.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in October in Ponta Delgada?
What is the average humidity in October in Ponta Delgada?
How many days does it rain in October in Ponta Delgada?
How cold is the water in October in Ponta Delgada?
What is the average length of the day in October in Ponta Delgada?
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Ponta Delgada?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Ponta Delgada?
How many hours of sunshine does Ponta Delgada have in October?
What is the UV index reading in October in Ponta Delgada?
Average temperature in October
Ponta Delgada, Portugal
- Average high temperature in October: 21.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (16°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 19.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and March (14.7°C).
Average pressure in October
Ponta Delgada, Portugal
- Average pressure in October: 1016.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1016.9mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Ponta Delgada, Portugal
- Average wind speed in October: 26.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (28.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (16.3km/h).
Average humidity in October
Ponta Delgada, Portugal
- Average humidity in October: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).
Average rainfall in October
Ponta Delgada, Portugal
- Average rainfall in October: 86mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (89mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (15mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Ponta Delgada, Portugal
- Average rainfall days in October: 19.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (9.1 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Ponta Delgada, Portugal
- Average sea temperature in October: 21.1°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (23.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (15.7°C).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ponta Delgada, Portugal
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in October
Ponta Delgada, Portugal
- Average sunshine days in October: 7.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (7.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Ponta Delgada, Portugal
- Average UV index in October: 5
The months with the highest UV index are July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and March (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in October
Ponta Delgada, Portugal
- Average cloud cover in October: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in October
Ponta Delgada, 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).
Ponta Delgada, Portugal
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