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Carcavelos Weather in October

October in Carcavelos brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 21°C (70°F) and nights dropping to 16°C (61°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 82 mm (3.2 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Carcavelos in October

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 11 days with rain, averaging 82 mm (3.2 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Carcavelos in October

The excellent temperature in Carcavelos in October makes it a solid month to visit, with 21°C (70°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Carcavelos in October

There are approximately 233 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

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Carcavelos Temperature in October

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
82 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
233 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
68% *
* Data from: Cascais, Portugal (7 KM, 4 Miles).

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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).

What to Wear in Carcavelos in October

For Carcavelos in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Carcavelos in October

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Barbeque
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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