Ponta Delgada weather in October (Madeira Islands, Portugal)

Planning a trip to Ponta Delgada in October? This guide provides all the details you need.

In October, Ponta Delgada generally has temperatures and rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

Ponta Delgada in October usually receives rainfall, averaging around - for the month. Rain is expected on roughly .

The city usually sees around 0 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, typically offer the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ponta Delgada climate page with graphs.

 

Ponta Delgada, monthly averages in October

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Where to go in Portugal in October

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

So, what should you wear in Ponta Delgada in October?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. With a water temperature of around 0°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

2/10

Walking

2/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

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