Coimbra weather in October (Centro Region, Portugal)

What can you expect from the weather in Coimbra during October? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In October, Coimbra typically experiences high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 22°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 12°C.

Coimbra in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 127 mm for the month. With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Rain is expected on roughly 13 days.

The city usually sees around 187 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Coimbra, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 127 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 72%  

Sunshine 187 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Portugal in October

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Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 Coimbra in October?

For visitors traveling to Coimbra, 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 in October.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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