Alter do Chão weather in October (Alentejo, Portugal)

What weather conditions can you expect in Alter do Chão this October? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The weather in Alter do Chão is usually perfect in October, featuring high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 24°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 13°C.

Precipitation

Alter do Chão in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 84 mm for the month. During the wettest month of the year, an umbrella can be your best friend to stay dry. Historically, the month has about 11 days of rain.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Alter do Chão climate page with graphs.

 

Alter do Chão, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 84 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Where to go in Portugal in October

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Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Alter do Chão, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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