São Jorge weather in October (Madeira Islands, Portugal)

What does the weather outlook for São Jorge look like in October? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in São Jorge during October, featuring high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 22°C, while night temperatures can drop to 19°C.

Precipitation

São Jorge in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 73 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 11 days of rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 193 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a prime time to visit São Jorge. May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While February tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized São Jorge climate page with graphs.

 

São Jorge, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 19°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Water Temperature 22°C *  

Chance of Rain 35%  

Precipitation 73 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 193 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 55% *  

* Data from: Funchal, Madeira (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Where to go in Portugal in October

Find out more about the weather in Portugal and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to São Jorge, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 22°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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