Sardinia Weather in October

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

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Alghero Cagliari San Teodoro Castelsardo

Planning a trip to Sardinia, Italy this October? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Sardinia in October

Sardinia, Italy is a region in Italy. October in Sardinia generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from pleasant in Santa Maria Navarrese at 21°C (70°F) to warm in Castiadas at 25°C (77°F). At night it cools down to 16°C (61°F) in Castiadas and 16°C (61°F) in Santa Maria Navarrese.

For specific regional insights in Sardinia, Italy, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in SantʼAndrea with an average of 43 mm (1.7 in) to moderate rainfall in Magomadas with 85 mm (3.3 in).

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Alghero enjoys approximately 202 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Sardinia in October

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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 Sardinia

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

Temperature range in Sardinia (October)

Precipitation variation in Sardinia (October)

Alghero

In October Alghero generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
23°C (73°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
17°C (63°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
247 hours
202 hours
136 hours
Monthly rainfall
39 mm (1.5 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
94 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
11 days
13 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
pleasant
Climate in Alghero →

Cagliari

In October Cagliari generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
24°C (75°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
16°C (61°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
244 hours
208 hours
151 hours
Monthly rainfall
34 mm (1.3 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
11 days
13 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
pleasant
Climate in Cagliari →

San Teodoro

In October San Teodoro generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
22°C (72°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
16°C (61°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
255 hours
197 hours
139 hours
Monthly rainfall
44 mm (1.7 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
12 days
15 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
pleasant
Climate in San Teodoro →

Castelsardo

In October Castelsardo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
22°C (72°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
16°C (61°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
247 hours
202 hours
136 hours
Monthly rainfall
48 mm (1.9 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
102 mm (4 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
11 days
14 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
tolerable
Climate in Castelsardo →

Monte Nai

In October Monte Nai generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
25°C (77°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
16°C (61°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
244 hours
208 hours
151 hours
Monthly rainfall
33 mm (1.3 in)
49 mm (1.9 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
11 days
14 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Monte Nai →

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Popular cities in October

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Alghero 23°C (73°F) 17°C (63°F) 71 mm (2.8 in)
Cagliari 24°C (75°F) 16°C (61°F) 46 mm (1.8 in)
San Teodoro 22°C (72°F) 16°C (61°F) 69 mm (2.7 in)
Castelsardo 22°C (72°F) 16°C (61°F) 74 mm (2.9 in)
Monte Nai 25°C (77°F) 16°C (61°F) 49 mm (1.9 in)
Villasimius 25°C (77°F) 17°C (63°F) 45 mm (1.8 in)

Sardinia weather in October: frequently asked questions

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

Sardinia, Italy typically experiences perfect weather in October, part of the season. Daytime highs in Alghero average around 23°C (73°F), and temperatures drop to about 17°C (63°F) at night.

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

Average temperatures in Sardinia, Italy during October range from a nighttime low near 17°C (63°F) to a daytime high around 23°C (73°F) in Alghero.

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

Rain is generally moderate to light in Sardinia, Italy during October, with Alghero averaging close to 71 mm (2.8 in).

Is October a Good Time to Visit Sardinia, Italy?

We believe that October is one of the best times to visit Sardinia, Italy with overall perfect weather in Alghero.

On average, the best time to visit Sardinia, Italy is in May, June, July, August, September and October with generally perfect weather in Alghero. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March and December tend to be tolerable.

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