Weather in October in The Douro Valley
Planning a getaway to the Douro Valley this October and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in the Douro Valley in October?
The Douro Valley is a region in Portugal. October in the Douro Valley generally has pleasant temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 21°C and nighttime temperatures around 15°C in Porto.
Precipitation
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Pinhão with an average of 109 mm to heavy rainfall in Vila Nova de Gaia with 165 mm.Average sunshine
Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 182 hours of sunlight anticipated in Porto. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.For specific regional insights in the Douro Valley for October, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our the Douro Valley climate page.
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What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in the Douro Valley?
Porto
In October Porto generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Vila Nova de Gaia
In October Vila Nova de Gaia generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Lamego
In October Lamego generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Peso da Régua
In October Peso da Régua generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Pinhão
In October Pinhão generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is October the best time to visit the Douro Valley?
In our opinion, October is a good time to visit the Douro Valley with overall pleasant weather in Porto. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, May, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Porto. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, November and December tend to be unpleasant.
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