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Santana Weather in October

Santana in October sees high daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 19°C (66°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 72 mm (2.8 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Santana in October

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 10 days with rain, averaging 72 mm (2.8 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Santana in October

October tends to be one of the excellent months in Santana, with 22°C (72°F) in the afternoon and 19°C (66°F) overnight. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 19°C (66°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Santana in October

There are approximately 193 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Santana in October

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in October. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

Average water temperature in October

With water at 22°C (72°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period, it feels comfortable straight away.

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

Santana Temperature in October

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Water Temperature
22°C (72°F) *
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
72 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
71% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
193 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
55% *
* Data from: Funchal, Madeira (17 KM, 10 Miles).

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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).

What to Wear in Santana in October

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in October. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Expect water temperatures of around 22°C (72°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Santana 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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