October weather forecast
Albufeira, Portugal

October

Weather in October

In Albufeira, October wears the true colors of autumn. There's a definite decrease in average temperature from September to October, falling closely in line with the normal seasonal trends. A significant increase in rainfall is registered, adding 12mm (0.47") to woodlands' vibrancy and lushness. The slight increase in wind speeds wraps up the October weather scenario, with sunny spells interrupted by periods of showers and breezy conditions.

Temperature

The onset of October in Albufeira, Portugal, brings an average high-temperature of a pleasant 22.5°C (72.5°F), nearly matching the September temperature. A consistent nighttime average temperature of 17.5°C (63.5°F) is maintained during October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Albufeira is 71%.

Rainfall

In October, in Albufeira, the rain falls for 7.3 days. Throughout October, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is accumulated. In Albufeira, Portugal, during the entire year, the rain falls for 70.8 days and collects up to 113mm (4.45") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Albufeira, Portugal, in October, the average water temperature is 21.3°C (70.3°F).
Note: Swimming in 21.3°C (70.3°F) is not a pleasurable activity for the majority of people. Breathing becomes increasingly challenging as water temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In Albufeira, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 19:16 WEST. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 17:36 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 Albufeira, Portugal, the average sunshine in October is 7.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Heed this! UV intensity is much stronger when reflected off sand and water.

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Albufeira?
In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Albufeira are 22.5°C (72.5°F) and 17.5°C (63.5°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Albufeira?
The average relative humidity in October in Albufeira is 71%.
How many days does it rain in October in Albufeira?
In Albufeira, during October, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 12mm (0.47") of precipitation.
What is the sea water temperature in October in Albufeira?
In October, the average sea temperature in Albufeira is 21.3°C (70.3°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 21.3°C (70.3°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 Albufeira?
In October, the average day length in Albufeira, Portugal, is 11h and 14min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Albufeira?
On the first day of October in Albufeira, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 19:16 WEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 17:36 WET.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Albufeira?
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 02:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, 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 Albufeira?
The average sunshine duration in October in Albufeira is 7.7h.
What is the UV index intensity in October in Albufeira?
In Albufeira, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October - Albufeira, Portugal
Average temperature in October
Albufeira, Portugal
  • Average high temperature in October: 22.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 17.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (19.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (10.6°C).

Average pressure in October - Albufeira, Portugal
Average pressure in October
Albufeira, Portugal
  • Average pressure in October: 1016.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.5mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Albufeira, Portugal
Average wind speed in October
Albufeira, Portugal
  • Average wind speed in October: 14km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (18.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (12.6km/h).

Average humidity in October - Albufeira, Portugal
Average humidity in October
Albufeira, Portugal
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, March, April and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (64%).

Average rainfall in October - Albufeira, Portugal
Average rainfall in October
Albufeira, Portugal
  • Average rainfall in October: 12mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (22mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Albufeira, Portugal
Average rainfall days in October
Albufeira, Portugal
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are March and November (10 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.6 days).

Average sea temperature in October - Albufeira, Portugal
Average sea temperature in October
Albufeira, Portugal
  • Average sea temperature in October: 21.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (21.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (16°C).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Albufeira, Portugal
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Albufeira, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October - Albufeira, Portugal
Average sunshine days in October
Albufeira, Portugal
  • Average sunshine days in October: 22.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (17.8 days).

Average UV index in October - Albufeira, Portugal
Average UV index in October
Albufeira, Portugal
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in October - Albufeira, Portugal
Average cloud cover in October
Albufeira, Portugal
  • Average cloud cover in October: 22

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

Average visibility in October - Albufeira, Portugal
Average visibility in October
Albufeira, 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).

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