Olhão Weather in October

Olhão in October averages 22°C (72°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Olhão in October

Past climate data indicates that roughly 8 days will see rain, totalling around 70 mm (2.8 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Olhão in October

Olhão in October is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 22°C (72°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 17°C (63°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Olhão in October

With approximately 225 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Olhão in October

October has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Average water temperature in October

The water temperature is 19°C (66°F). It's not warm, but most people find it perfectly fine for a swim once they're in.

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

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Olhão Temperature in October

Min Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Max Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Water Temperature 19°C (66°F) *  

Chance of Rain 28%  

Precipitation 70 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 225 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 65% *  

* Data from: Faro, Portugal (6 KM, 4 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Olhão typically drop from around 25°C (77°F) at the start of October to approximately 22°C (72°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 18°C (64°F).

Average temperatures in October

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Daily Historical Precipitation

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Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in October

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Historical weather for Olhão in October

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

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Olhão historical weather extremes in October

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Olhão from 1981 through 2025.

• The warmest day in October was on October 22, 2014, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
• On October 22, 1987, Olhão saw its coldest October day with temperatures maxing out at 15°C (59°F).
• The lowest overnight temperature recorded in October was 8°C (46°F) (October 27, 1993).

What to Wear in Olhão in October

Pleasant temperatures in October mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. The water temperature sits at about 19°C (66°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Olhão in October

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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