Arouca weather in October (Norte Region, Portugal)

How's the weather trend in Arouca as October approaches? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

The month of October in Arouca typically includes pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 20°C. At night, it falls to around 11°C.

Precipitation

Arouca in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 202 mm for the month. Known for its heavy rain, this month often brings intense downpours. Carrying a poncho is recommended to keep dry. Climate data suggests that about 14 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 182 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Arouca, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 202 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 182 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 56% *  

* Data from: Porto, Portugal (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Where to go in Portugal in October

Find out more about the weather in Portugal and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 Arouca, 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.

Swimming

6/10

Camping

6/10

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