Elba Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Elba, Italy in October.

Thinking about venturing to Elba, Italy this October and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Elba in October

Elba, Italy is a region in Italy. October in Elba generally has pleasant temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 21°C (70°F) and nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) in Portoferraio.

For a closer look at conditions across Elba, Italy, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Pomonte with an average of 90 mm (3.5 in) to high rainfall in Cavo with 103 mm (4.1 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine levels are moderate in most locations. Portoferraio typically sees 183 hours of sunlight, creating comfortable conditions that aren't too bright or too dim. Looking for something sunnier? Our weather planner helps you discover destinations with more reliable sunshine.

Explore Elba by month

Best Places to Visit in Elba in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Elba.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Elba

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Elba, Italy?

Temperature range in Elba (October)

Precipitation variation in Elba (October)

Portoferraio

In October Portoferraio generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
21°C (70°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
18°C (64°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
239 hours
183 hours
133 hours
Monthly rainfall
71 mm (2.8 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
119 mm (4.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Capoliveri

In October Capoliveri generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
21°C (70°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
18°C (64°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
120 mm (4.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Marina di Campo

In October Marina di Campo generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
21°C (70°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
18°C (64°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
239 hours
183 hours
133 hours
Monthly rainfall
68 mm (2.7 in)
94 mm (3.7 in)
114 mm (4.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Porto Azzurro

In October Porto Azzurro generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
21°C (70°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly rainfall
73 mm (2.9 in)
100 mm (3.9 in)
122 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Rio Marina

In October Rio Marina generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
21°C (70°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly rainfall
74 mm (2.9 in)
102 mm (4 in)
125 mm (4.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Elba in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Portoferraio 21°C (70°F) 18°C (64°F) 98 mm (3.9 in)
Capoliveri 21°C (70°F) 18°C (64°F) 98 mm (3.9 in)
Marina di Campo 21°C (70°F) 18°C (64°F) 94 mm (3.7 in)
Porto Azzurro 21°C (70°F) 18°C (64°F) 100 mm (3.9 in)
Rio Marina 21°C (70°F) 18°C (64°F) 102 mm (4 in)
Rio nellʼElba 21°C (70°F) 18°C (64°F) 101 mm (4 in)

Elba weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Elba, Italy in October?

In October, Elba, Italy generally has perfect weather conditions. Portoferraio sees daytime temperatures near 21°C (70°F), with nights cooling to roughly 18°C (64°F).

What is the average temperature in Elba, Italy in October?

Daytime temperatures in Portoferraio peak at roughly 21°C (70°F) in October, dropping to about 18°C (64°F) overnight.

Does Elba, Italy get a lot of rain in October?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Elba, Italy during October, with Portoferraio averaging close to 98 mm (3.9 in).

Is October a Good Time to Visit Elba, Italy?

We consider October to be one of the best times to travel to Elba, Italy. Typically, the climate in Portoferraio is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Portoferraio. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have tolerable weather conditions.

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