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Cinque Terre National Park Weather in October

October in Cinque Terre National Park brings pleasant temperatures around 20°C (68°F) during the day, dropping to 15°C (59°F) at night, with the most rainfall of the year.

Rainfall in Cinque Terre National Park in October

Known for its peak rainfall, this month often has intense showers. It's wise to carry a poncho to protect yourself from the rain. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 11 days of rain are anticipated, with 206 mm (8.1 in) on average. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Cinque Terre National Park in October

In October, Cinque Terre National Park gets pleasant temperatures, with highs of 20°C (68°F). Nights cool to around 15°C (59°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Cinque Terre National Park in October

The city usually sees around 175 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

For Cinque Terre National Park itself, May, June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Cinque Terre National Park Temperature in October

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
206 mm (8.1 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
175 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: La Spezia, Italy (5 KM, 3 Miles).

Cinque Terre National Park Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Cinque Terre National Park typically drop from around 21°C (70°F) at the start of October to approximately 18°C (64°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 8°C (46°F) to 12°C (54°F).

Average temperatures in October

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in October

Historical weather records for Cinque Terre National Park in October

Browse day-by-day weather records for Cinque Terre National Park spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Cinque Terre National Park historical weather extremes in October

Based on 49 years of weather observations in Cinque Terre National Park between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • Cinque Terre National Park recorded its highest October temperature of 29°C (84°F) on October 3, 2011.
  • Cinque Terre National Park experienced its chilliest October day on October 18, 2003, reaching only 8°C (46°F).
  • The wettest October day on record brought 101 mm (4 in) of precipitation to Cinque Terre National Park (October 5, 1987).

Best Places in Italy in October

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Cinque Terre National Park in October

For Cinque Terre National Park in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Cinque Terre National Park in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Camping
    6/10

Cinque Terre National Park 3-Day Forecast

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