São Jorge Island Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in São Jorge Island, Portugal in October.

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Velas Calheta

Considering a trip to São Jorge Island, Portugal this October and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in São Jorge Island in October

São Jorge Island, Portugal is a region in Portugal. October in São Jorge Island generally has pleasant temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 21°C (70°F) and nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) in Velas.

For a closer look at conditions across São Jorge Island, Portugal, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

October is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 98 mm (3.9 in) in Velas.

Explore São Jorge Island by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in São Jorge Island — and find the best time to visit. (based on Velas)

January17°C (63°F) February17°C (63°F) March17°C (63°F) April17°C (63°F) May18°C (64°F) June20°C (68°F) This monthJuly23°C (73°F) August24°C (75°F) September23°C (73°F) October21°C (70°F) November20°C (68°F) December18°C (64°F)
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Best Places to Visit in São Jorge Island in October

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

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
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).

Popular Destinations in São Jorge Island

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in São Jorge Island, Portugal?

Temperature range in São Jorge Island (October)

Precipitation variation in São Jorge Island (October)

Velas

In October Velas generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
21°C (70°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly rainfall
61 mm (2.4 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
17 days
19 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Velas →

Calheta

In October Calheta generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly rainfall
61 mm (2.4 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
17 days
19 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
pleasant
Climate in Calheta →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in São Jorge Island, in Portugal.

Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in São Jorge Island in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Velas 21°C (70°F) 19°C (66°F) 98 mm (3.9 in)
Calheta 21°C (70°F) 19°C (66°F) 98 mm (3.9 in)

São Jorge Island weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in São Jorge Island, Portugal in October?

October in São Jorge Island, Portugal brings perfect weather. In Velas, daytime temperatures are typically around 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows hover near 19°C (66°F).

What is the average temperature in São Jorge Island, Portugal in October?

In Velas, the average daytime high in October is 21°C (70°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 19°C (66°F).

Does São Jorge Island, Portugal get a lot of rain in October?

Not particularly. Velas averages just 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain in October, making it a mostly dry month for São Jorge Island, Portugal.

Is October a Good Time to Visit São Jorge Island, Portugal?

We consider October to be one of the best times to travel to São Jorge Island, Portugal. Typically, the climate in Velas is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit São Jorge Island, Portugal is in June, July, August, September, October and November with generally perfect weather in Velas. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April and December tend to have tolerable weather conditions.

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We have much more information about the climate in São Jorge Island.

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