Rio Maior Weather in October

October in Rio Maior brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) and nights around 14°C (57°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 87 mm (3.4 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Rio Maior in October

On average, there are about 11 days with rain during this month, averaging 87 mm (3.4 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Rio Maior in October

The excellent temperature in Rio Maior in October makes it a solid month to visit, with 23°C (73°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Rio Maior in October

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 172 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a great time to visit.

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Rio Maior Temperature in October

Min Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Max Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 87 mm (3.4 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 85% *  

Sunshine 172 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 50% *  

* Data from: Cabo Carvoeiro, Portugal (40 KM, 25 Miles).

What to Wear in Rio Maior in October

Pleasant temperatures in October mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Rio Maior in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Portugal, check out our Rio Maior's climate page.

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