Alicante Weather in October
October in Alicante brings high temperatures, with highs of 24°C (75°F) and nights dropping to 16°C (61°F). With perfect weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.
Rainfall in Alicante in October
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 10 days of rain are anticipated, with 44 mm (1.7 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Alicante in October
Alicante has perfect weather in October, with days reaching 24°C (75°F) and nights cooling to 16°C (61°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Alicante in October
Enjoy a sunny month with about 218 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Alicante even more beautiful.
Average water temperature in October
The water is 23°C (73°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a good time to visit Alicante.
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Alicante Temperature in October
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Water Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
44 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
70%
Sunshine
218 hours
Percentage Sunshine
60%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Alicante typically drop from around 27°C (81°F) at the start of October to approximately 23°C (73°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 13°C (55°F) to 17°C (63°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 for Alicante in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Alicante spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Alicante historical weather extremes in October
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Alicante.
- Alicante recorded its highest October temperature of 34°C (93°F) on October 2, 2024.
- Alicante experienced its chilliest October day on October 30, 2018, reaching only 15°C (59°F).
- Alicante registered its coldest October night on October 29, 1976, with temperatures dropping to 5°C (41°F).
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What to Wear in Alicante in October
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in October. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Expect water temperatures of around 23°C (73°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Alicante in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Spain, check out our Alicante's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Water Temp
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