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Nerja Weather in October

In Nerja, October brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), with nights cooling to 17°C (63°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Nerja in October

Historically, the month has about 9 days of rain, averaging 52 mm (2 in) in total. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Nerja in October

Nerja has excellent weather in October, with days reaching 21°C (70°F) and nights cooling to 17°C (63°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 17°C (63°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Nerja in October

The month enjoys around 212 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Nerja.

Nerja Temperature in October

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
52 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
63% *
Sunshine
212 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
54% *
* Data from: Granada, Spain (49 KM, 30 Miles).

Nerja Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Nerja typically drop from around 26°C (79°F) at the start of October to approximately 22°C (72°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 10°C (50°F) to 14°C (57°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 records for Nerja in October

Browse day-by-day weather records for Nerja spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Nerja historical weather extremes in October

Based on weather observations in Nerja between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during October.

  • The hottest October day on record in Nerja reached 33°C (91°F) (October 2, 2006).
  • Nerja experienced its chilliest October day on October 31, 2018, reaching only 12°C (54°F).
  • Nerja registered its coldest October night on October 30, 2008, with temperatures dropping to 3°C (37°F).

Best Places in Spain in October

Find out more about the weather in Spain and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Spain in October →

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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 Nerja in October

For Nerja 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Nerja in October

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

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

Nerja 3-Day Forecast

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