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Visiting Italy in October

The weather in October is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop quickly into November. October has average maximum temperatures of 23°C (73°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 59% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.6 hours of sunshine per day. It is a good time for sunbathing in Italy.

October has total rainfall of 2.1cm (0.8inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 7.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a cool 20°C (68°F). October is a slightly chilly month for swimming in Italy. The sea temperature in October is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into November.

Consider visiting Italy in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for October.

Can you sunbathe in Italy in October?

Yes, October is a good time for sunbathing in Italy.

October has average maximum temperatures of 23°C (73°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 59% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.6 hours of sunshine per day. October has total rainfall of 2.1cm (0.8inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 7.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

More about October temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Italy in October?

Yes, October is a a slightly chilly month for swimming in Italy with cool sea temperatures 20°C (68°F).

More about October sea temperatures.

Is October a good time to holiday in Italy?

Yes, October is a good time for a holiday in Italy.

October has average maximum temperatures of 23°C (73°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 59% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.6 hours of sunshine per day. October has total rainfall of 2.1cm (0.8inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 7.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. It is a good time for sunbathing in Italy. Sea temperatures are a cool 20°C (68°F). October is a slightly chilly month for swimming in Italy.

More about the October temperatures and sunshine.

Is Italy warm in October?

Yes, Italy is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in October.

The average maximum temperature in Italy in October is 23°C (73°F). The average maximum temperature is 26°C (79°) in the previous month and 18°C (64°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Italy in October is 19°C (66°F). The average temperature is 22°C (72°F) in the previous month and 14°C (58°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Italy in October?

The average day light hours per day in Italy in October are 11.1. The sunshine percentage is 59% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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Temperature in Italy in October

The weather in October is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop quickly into November. The average maximum temperature in Italy in October is 23°C (73°F). The average maximum temperature is 26°C (79°F) in the previous month and 18°C (64°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Italy in October is 19°C (66°F). The average temperature is 22°C (72°F) in the previous month and 14°C (58°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Italy in October is 15°C (60°F). The minimum temperature is 18°C (65°F) in the previous month and 11°C (53°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Italy in October

The days in October are shorter than the previous month and days continue to get shorter into November. October has far fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop quickly into November. During October the average day light hours are 11.1 per day in Italy. The sunshine percentage is 59% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Italy in October is typically 4.1 during October. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Italy in October

The average sea water temperature in Italy in October is 19.9°C (67.8°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in October is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into November.

Rainfall in Italy in October

October weather is marginally wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise into November. October has a couple of more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise into November. The average total rainfall in Italy in October is 2.1cm (0.8inches) and on average there are 7.5 rainy days in October making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Italy in October

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Italy in October is 17°C (62°F) which is OK for most but slightly uncomfortable for some. The dew point is 19°C (66°F) in the previous month and 13°C (13°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Italy in October is typically 89%. The maximum relative humidity is 87% in the previous month and 89.4% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Italy in October is typically 74.6%. The average relative humidity is 69.6% in the previous month and 76.2% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Italy in October

The average maximum wind speed in Italy in October is typically 22KM/H (14MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 22KM/H (14MPH) in the previous month and 25KM/H (16MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Italy in October is typically 12KM/H (7MPH). The average wind speed is 11KM/H (7MPH) in the previous month and 14KM/H (9MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Italy in October is from the South-Southeast.

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