Faro weather in October (Algarve, Portugal)

How does the weather in Faro usually fare in October? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

The weather in Faro during October is typically perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 22°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 17°C.

Precipitation

Faro in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 70 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 8 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

With approximately 225 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, October is one of the better months to visit Faro. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Faro, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Water Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 27%  

Precipitation 70 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 71%  

Windspeed 11 km/h  

Sunshine 225 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 65%  

Where to go in Portugal in October

Find out more about the weather in Portugal and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Faro, 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. With a water temperature of around 19°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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