Ericeira Weather in October
In Ericeira, October brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), with nights cooling to 16°C (61°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Ericeira in October
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain, with 89 mm (3.5 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Ericeira in October
Ericeira in October is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 20°C (68°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights cool down to 16°C (61°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Ericeira in October
The month enjoys around 233 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, October is one of the best months to visit Ericeira.
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Ericeira Temperature in October
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
89 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
233 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
68% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ericeira typically drop from around 24°C (75°F) at the start of October to approximately 20°C (68°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 13°C (55°F) to 16°C (61°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather for Ericeira in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ericeira spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ericeira historical weather extremes in October
Our historical data for Ericeira spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in October was on October 18, 1995, with a maximum of 36°C (97°F).
- On October 31, 2018, Ericeira saw its coldest October day with temperatures maxing out at 11°C (52°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in October was 7°C (45°F) (October 24, 2003).
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What to Wear in Ericeira in October
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in October. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Ericeira in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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