Barcelos weather in October (Norte Region, Portugal)

Is October a good time to explore Barcelos weather-wise? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

The typical weather for October in Barcelos includes pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 21°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 13°C.

Precipitation

Barcelos in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 210 mm for the month. It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. You can typically expect 15 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 182 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

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 Barcelos climate page with graphs.

 

Barcelos, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 210 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 182 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 56% *  

* Data from: Porto, Portugal (33 KM, 21 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Barcelos, 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

Interested in more climate information?

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