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Penela Weather in October

In Penela, October brings high daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), with nights cooling to 12°C (54°F). It is the wettest month of the year, so expect more rainfall than usual.

Rainfall in Penela in October

An umbrella might come in handy since it is the wettest month of the year. Past climate data indicates that roughly 13 days will see rain, totalling around 132 mm (5.2 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Penela in October

Penela in October gets highs of 22°C (72°F) during the day and drops to 12°C (54°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 12°C (54°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Penela in October

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 187 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Penela Temperature in October

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
132 mm (5.2 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
187 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Coimbra, Portugal (19 KM, 11 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 Penela 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Penela 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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