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Vila Nova de Milfontes Weather in October

With daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F), October in Vila Nova de Milfontes brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 72 mm (2.8 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Vila Nova de Milfontes in October

Typically, you can expect about 9 days of rain this month, with 72 mm (2.8 in) on average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Vila Nova de Milfontes in October

October is a good time to be in Vila Nova de Milfontes. Days are excellent, reaching 23°C (73°F), with nights around 15°C (59°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights cool down to 15°C (59°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 Vila Nova de Milfontes in October

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 215 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a good time to visit Vila Nova de Milfontes.

Vila Nova de Milfontes Temperature in October

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
72 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
215 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Praia da Rocha, Portugal (65 KM, 40 Miles).

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Historical weather records for Vila Nova de Milfontes in October

Browse day-by-day weather records for Vila Nova de Milfontes spanning 47 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Vila Nova de Milfontes historical weather extremes in October

Based on 27 years of weather observations (1998-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Vila Nova de Milfontes.

  • On October 8, 2023, temperatures climbed to 33°C (91°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
  • Vila Nova de Milfontes experienced its chilliest October day on October 30, 2018, reaching only 14°C (57°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in October was 8°C (46°F) (October 31, 2013).

Best Places in Portugal in October

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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 Vila Nova de Milfontes 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Vila Nova de Milfontes in October

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Barbeque
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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