El Hierro: The smallest Canary island without mass tourism
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October in Benidorm brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) and nights around 19°C (66°F). The excellent weather makes it a solid choice for a visit.
If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Benidorm.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Benidorm 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).
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Benidorm spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
According to our 49 years of weather records for Benidorm, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
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. 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.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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