Ribeira Grande Weather in October

Ribeira Grande in October sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 22°C (72°F) and overnight lows of 18°C (64°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 110 mm (4.3 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Ribeira Grande in October

Typically around 18 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 110 mm (4.3 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Ribeira Grande in October

In October, Ribeira Grande gets pleasant temperatures, with highs of 22°C (72°F). Nights cool to around 18°C (64°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to around 18°C (64°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Ribeira Grande in October

The month brings about 143 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Average water temperature in October

At 23°C (73°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Ribeira Grande.