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Covilhã Weather in October

With daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 10°C (50°F), October in Covilhã brings pleasant temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Covilhã in October

With this being the rainiest month, having an umbrella is essential to avoid unexpected rain. Typically, about 13 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 144 mm (5.7 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Covilhã in October

Daytime highs in Covilhã in October reach 20°C (68°F), with nights around 10°C (50°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Covilhã in October

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 166 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Covilhã in October

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in October. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June and September typically offer the best weather for Covilhã.

Covilhã Temperature in October

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
144 mm (5.7 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
75% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
166 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Penhas Douradas, Portugal (15 KM, 9 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 Covilhã in October

For Covilhã 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Covilhã in October

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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