Peniche Weather in October
October in Peniche averages 21°C (70°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 88 mm (3.5 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Peniche in October
Historically, the month has about 11 days of rain, averaging 88 mm (3.5 in) in total. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Peniche in October
October is a perfect month in Peniche, with 21°C (70°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Peniche in October
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 172 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Peniche.
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Peniche Temperature in October
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
88 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
85% *
Sunshine
172 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
50% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Peniche 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 Peniche in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Peniche spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Peniche historical weather extremes in October
Based on weather observations in Peniche between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during October.
- The hottest October day on record in Peniche reached 36°C (97°F) (October 18, 1995).
- The coldest October day was on October 31, 2018, with a maximum of 11°C (52°F).
- Peniche registered its coldest October night on October 24, 2003, with temperatures dropping to 8°C (46°F).
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What to Wear in Peniche in October
For Peniche 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Peniche in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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