Alfontes Weather in October

With daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F), October in Alfontes brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 68 mm (2.7 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Alfontes in October

Historically, October sees about 8 days of rain, with a monthly average of 68 mm (2.7 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Alfontes in October

October is a good time to be in Alfontes. Days are perfect, reaching 23°C (73°F), with nights around 15°C (59°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. 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 Alfontes in October

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 225 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Alfontes.

Wind Speed in Alfontes in October

October has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Average water temperature in October

The water temperature is 19°C (66°F). It's not warm, but most people find it perfectly fine for a swim once they're in.

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

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Alfontes Temperature in October

Min Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Max Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Water Temperature 19°C (66°F) *  

Chance of Rain 28%  

Precipitation 68 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 225 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 65% *  

* Data from: Faro, Portugal (24 KM, 15 Miles).

What to Wear in Alfontes in October

Pleasant temperatures in October mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. The water temperature sits at about 19°C (66°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Alfontes in October

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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