Ponte de Lima Weather in October
Thinking of visiting Ponte de Lima in October? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 20°C (68°F) during the day, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.
Rainfall in Ponte de Lima in October
Ponte de Lima is in the rainy season in October, with rain on around 15 days and an average of 246 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 Ponte de Lima in October
If you're visiting Ponte de Lima in October, expect highs of 20°C (68°F) and overnight lows around 11°C (52°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Ponte de Lima in October
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 175 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.For Ponte de Lima itself, June, July and August generally stand out with 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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Ponte de Lima Temperature in October
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
246 mm (9.7 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
175 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ponte de Lima typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 20°C (68°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 11°C (52°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 for Ponte de Lima in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ponte de Lima spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ponte de Lima historical weather extremes in October
Based on weather observations in Ponte de Lima between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during October.
- Ponte de Lima recorded its highest October temperature of 32°C (90°F) on October 2, 1980.
- Ponte de Lima experienced its chilliest October day on October 30, 2018, reaching only 12°C (54°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 3°C (37°F) on October 29, 2018, marking the coldest October night on record.
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What to Wear in Ponte de Lima in October
For Ponte de Lima 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. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Ponte de Lima in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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