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Alcalá de Henares Weather in October

October in Alcalá de Henares brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 21°C (70°F) and nights dropping to 10°C (50°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in Alcalá de Henares in October

With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Typically around 10 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 67 mm (2.6 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Alcalá de Henares in October

If you're visiting Alcalá de Henares in October, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 21°C (70°F) and overnight lows of 10°C (50°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 10°C (50°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Alcalá de Henares in October

The city usually sees around 204 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Alcalá de Henares in October

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during October. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Alcalá de Henares Temperature in October

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
67 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
65% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
204 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
57% *
* Data from: Madrid, Spain (17 KM, 10 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 Alcalá de Henares in October

For Alcalá de Henares 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Alcalá de Henares in October

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    8/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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