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Alcains Weather in October

In Alcains, October brings high daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), with nights cooling to 12°C (54°F). It is the wettest month of the year, so expect more rainfall than usual.

Rainfall in Alcains in October

During the wettest month of the year, an umbrella can be your best friend to stay dry. You can expect rain on around 12 days based on historical patterns, with 112 mm (4.4 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Alcains in October

Daytime highs in Alcains in October reach 22°C (72°F), with nights around 12°C (54°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 12°C (54°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Alcains in October

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 166 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, April, May, June and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Alcains Temperature in October

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
112 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
75% *
Sunshine
166 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Penhas Douradas, Portugal (56 KM, 34 Miles).

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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 Alcains in October

For Alcains 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Alcains in October

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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