October weather forecast
El Médano, Spain

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in El Médano, Spain, with an average temperature varying between 23.9°C (75°F) and 21.7°C (71.1°F).

Temperature

The beginning of October reveals an average high-temperature of a still warm 23.9°C (75°F), showing minimal deviation from the previous month. The nighttime temperature in October experiences a minor dip, averaging an agreeable 21.7°C (71.1°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 72%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 3.9 days and accumulates 5mm (0.2") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

August through October, with an average sea temperature of 23°C (73.4°F), are months with the warmest seawater in El Médano.
Note: The allure of a swim in 23°C (73.4°F) waters can be influenced by your feelings towards the cold, today's sunshine, the wind's touch, and the ambient warmth. To put it in perspective, Olympic standards demand water temperatures of 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).

Daylight

In El Médano, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 29min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 07:59 and sunset at 19:51 WEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 18:22 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 9.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Stay vigilant! UV rays get a boost in intensity due to sand and water reflections.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for El Médano in October?

During October, El Médano experiences an average high-temperature of 23.9°C (75°F) and a low-temperature of 21.7°C (71.1°F).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 72%.

What is the rainiest month?

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 3.9 days and accumulates 5mm (0.2") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October?

In El Médano, in October, during 3.9 rainfall days, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What months are the sea warmest?

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

What is the sea temperature in October?

In October, the average sea temperature is 23°C (73.4°F). For individuals prone to feeling cold, swimming in 23°C (73.4°F) is still regarded as intolerable. A wetsuit is not a necessity, but sunshine, wind, and air temperature are essential factors for relishing swimming at 23°C (73.4°F).

What is the average length of the day in October?

In El Médano, the average day length in October is 11h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:59 and sunset at 19:51 WEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 18:22 WET.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October?

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?

The average sunshine duration in October in El Médano is 9.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in October?

In El Médano, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in October
El Médano, Spain

Average temperature in October - El Médano, Spain
  • Average high temperature in October: 23.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (25.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (18.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 21.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (16.4°C).

Average pressure in October
El Médano, Spain

Average pressure in October - El Médano, Spain
  • Average pressure in October: 1016.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1022.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1015.9mbar).

Average wind speed in October
El Médano, Spain

Average wind speed in October - El Médano, Spain
  • Average wind speed in October: 15.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (25.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (15.3km/h).

Average humidity in October
El Médano, Spain

Average humidity in October - El Médano, Spain
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (68%).

Average rainfall in October
El Médano, Spain

Average rainfall in October - El Médano, Spain
  • Average rainfall in October: 5mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (5mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May, June and July (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October
El Médano, Spain

Average rainfall days in October - El Médano, Spain
  • Average rainfall days in October: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February, June and July (1 days).

Average sea temperature in October
El Médano, Spain

Average sea temperature in October - El Médano, 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
El Médano, Spain

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - El Médano, Spain
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, March, April, November and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
El Médano, Spain

Average sunshine days in October - El Médano, Spain
  • Average sunshine days in October: 25.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (25.1 days).

Average UV index in October
El Médano, Spain

Average UV index in October - El Médano, Spain
  • Average UV index in October: 6

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

Average cloud cover in October
El Médano, Spain

Average cloud cover in October - El Médano, Spain
  • Average cloud cover in October: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 17).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in October
El Médano, Spain

Average visibility in October - El Médano, 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).

El Médano, Spain

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