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Pico Weather in October

October in Pico typically sees daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F). October falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Pico in October

As part of the rainy season, Pico sees around 15 days of rain in October, with an average of 247 mm (9.7 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Pico in October

October in Pico brings typical temperatures with highs around 20°C (68°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows of 11°C (52°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 Pico in October

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 182 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July and August 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.

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Pico Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 247 mm (9.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
SunshineSunshine 182 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 56% *  
* Data from: Porto, Portugal (56 KM, 35 Miles).

Best Places in Portugal in October

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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 (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 Pico in October

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in October. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Pico in October

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

Swimming
6/10
Camping
6/10

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