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Algarve Weather in October, Portugal

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  • What is Average Temperature?
    The average high temperature and the average low temperature for that month, on a daily basis, divided by 2 equals the average temperature for that month

    Temperature

    19°C
    66°F
  • What is Average High Low Temperature?
    The sum of high temperatures/low temperatures divided by the number of days in that month, recorded daily

    High Temperature

    25°C
    77°F
  • What is Average High Low Temperature?
    The sum of high temperatures/low temperatures divided by the number of days in that month, recorded daily

    Low Temperature

    14°C
    57°F
  • What is Average Day Temperature?
    The average temperature recorded between sunrise and sunset

    Day Temperature

    20°C
    69°F
  • What is Average Night Temperature?
    The average temperature recorded between sunset and sunrise

    Night Temperature

    19°C
    67°F
  • What is Average Sea Temperature?
    Average daily sea temperatures and divided by the number of days in the month. Sea Temperatures are taken from buoys, ships and even satellites can calculate sea temperature based on energy that is radiated from the sea's surface

    Sea Temperature

    19°C
    66°F
  • What are Average Daily Sunshine Hours?
    Total sunshine hours for the month, divided by the number of days in the month. Sunshine hours are taken with a sunshine recorder, either a Campbell-Stokes recorder or an Eppley Pyreheliometer

    Sunshine Hours

    7 hours
  • What is Average Rainfall?
    The amount of mm in rain for that month divided by the number of days, and the number of days that it rains during that month on average, over a given period of years

    Rainfall Days

    8 days
  • What is Average Rainfall?
    The amount of mm in rain for that month divided by the number of days, and the number of days that it rains during that month on average, over a given period of years

    Rainfall

    56.8 mm

October, 2024

Sun
Mon
Tue
1 Avg 22º 72º
Wed
2 Avg 23º 73º
Thu
3 Avg 22º 72º
Fri
4 Avg 22º 72º
Sat
5 Avg 21º 70º
6 Avg 21º 70º
7 Avg 21º 70º
8 Avg 21º 70º
9 Avg 21º 70º
10 Avg 21º 70º
11 Avg 21º 70º
12 Avg 20º 68º
13 Avg 19º 66º
14 Avg 19º 66º
15 Avg 20º 68º
16 Avg 20º 68º
17 Avg 21º 70º
18 Avg 19º 66º
19 Avg 19º 66º
20 Avg 19º 66º
21 Avg 19º 66º
22 Avg 21º 70º
23 Avg 20º 68º
24 Avg 20º 68º
25 Avg 18º 64º
26 Avg 19º 66º
27 Avg 18º 64º
28 Avg 18º 64º
29 Avg 18º 64º
30 Avg 18º 64º
31 Avg 18º 64º
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What's the Weather Like In The Algarve in October?

October in the Algarve region is usually warm, with an average daytime maximum temperature of 25°C in the capital of the Algarve, Faro.

Is It Good To Go To The Algarve In October?

It's still a great time to visit the region as with seven hours of daily sunshine, you'll have plenty of good weather to explore. And as many people have gone back to work or school the beaches will be peaceful. The climate is also appropriate for sightseeing, golf and water sports.

Is It Hot In The Algarve In October?

Temperatures above 30°C are occasionally reported early in the month. But heatwaves in October are unusual. The average temperature at this time of year stays around 19°C which is warm. But it's cooler compared to August where average temperatures stay around 24°C

Does It Rain In The Algarve In October?

The whole of the Algarve receives on average 80mm of rainfall throughout the whole month. This is spread over 10 days out of 31.

Is The Algarve Windy In October?

Typical wind speeds fluctuate between a light to moderate breeze, rarely rising to anything stronger.

Can I Swim In The Algarve In October?

The sea begins to cool off at this time of year but it still averages a relatively warm 19°C during October. 

See blog for more info on the Algarve region:
http://www.holiday-weather.com/news/amazing-algarve/
 

Hotels for Algarve in October

Conrad Algarve

Accommodation options in the Algarve are numerous, and there are good budget options as well as many luxurious places to stay. For those after luxury, Conrad Algarve at Estrada da Quinta do Lago, Quinta do Lago offers a wide range of good facilities, including numerous pools and a spa pool. The Gusto restaurant, contained within the premises, is particularly well-received by customers.

Velamar Hotel

Those on a tight budget can consider the three-star Velamar Hotel at Olhos d'Agua, Albufeira. which offers a range of good facilities including a swimming pool, a bar and restaurants, at low prices..

Beaches for October for Algarve

October can be a good time of year to visit the beach during fine spells, as the weather during these is often warm and sunny, but bear in mind that it can sometimes be rather wet at this time of year. 

Ponta de Piedade

Ponta de Piedade, near Lagos, contains some good wildlife, hidden beaches and coves, and some spectacular cliff formations, making it a good place for both relaxation and exploration, and there is also a restaurant nearby.

Restaurants and Bars for Algarve in October

Restaurants in the Algarve are many and varied, and there are options catering for most tastes.

Agua na Boca

For local cuisine, Agua na Boca in Salema sells a range of high-quality Portuguese food, though bear in mind that it is closed on Wednesdays and that advance booking is recommended. 

Joker Bar & Chill Out Bar

For British-style pub entertainment, the Joker Bar at Rua Goncalo Velho, Quarteira also serves British-style pub/bar meals of a high quality, including traditional Sunday dinners, and also offers sports broadcasts and free wi-fi, and the Chill Out Bar at Rua Da Barca, Alvor, Portimao features karaoke nights and pub food.

Things to Do in Algarve in October

October is quite a good time of year to try out one of the Algarve's many adventure parks.

Zoomarine Algarve 

Two of the main zoos in the region also provide adventure parks. Zoomarine Algarve at Guia, Albufeira contains an amusement park, an aquarium and a limited number of rides, though its main attraction is more the range of animal-related exhibitions that it offers, including presentations of sea lions.

Krazy World Zoo

The adventure park facilities at Krazy World Zoo at Lagoa de Viseu, Algôz are tailored more towards children, and include exhibitions of animals, bouncy castles and mini golf.

Algarve Racing & Autodromo Internacional do Algarve

Those into go-karting are also quite well catered for at the Algarve. There are karting facilities at Algarve Racing at Mexilhoeira Grande, Portimao, ranging from 15-minute trial sessions to organised kart racing events, and the options cater for adults and older children, and also the Autodromo Internacional do Algarve. Both race tracks also offer opportunities to watch motor racing and be taken out for a ride in a Touring Car.

Algarve Indoor Kart Centre

The main alternative for karting enthusiasts is the Algarve Indoor Kart Centre at Ria Shopping, Olhao. Karts are available for rental, and the centre is the largest in Portugal and one of the largest in Europe.