Weather in Galicia, Spain in October

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Visiting Galicia, Spain in October

The weather in October is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop markedly into November. October has average maximum temperatures of 20°C (68°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 51.6% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.7 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Galicia.

October has total rainfall of 2cm (0.8inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 14.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a cool 20°C (67°F). October is a slightly chilly month for swimming in Galicia. The sea temperature in October is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into November.

Consider visiting Galicia 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 Galicia in October?

No, October is not a good time for sunbathing in Galicia.

October has average maximum temperatures of 20°C (68°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 51.6% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.7 hours of sunshine per day. October has total rainfall of 2cm (0.8inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 14.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

More about October temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Galicia in October?

Yes, October is a a slightly chilly month for swimming in Galicia with cool sea temperatures 20°C (67°F).

More about October sea temperatures.

Is October a good time to holiday in Galicia?

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

October has average maximum temperatures of 20°C (68°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 51.6% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.7 hours of sunshine per day. October has total rainfall of 2cm (0.8inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 14.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Galicia. Sea temperatures are a cool 20°C (67°F). October is a slightly chilly month for swimming in Galicia.

More about the October temperatures and sunshine.

Is Galicia warm in October?

Yes, Galicia is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days in October.

The average maximum temperature in Galicia in October is 20°C (68°F). The average maximum temperature is 24°C (75°) in the previous month and 15°C (59°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Galicia in October is 16°C (60°F). The average temperature is 19°C (65°F) in the previous month and 11°C (52°F) in the next month.

More info about the October temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Galicia in October?

The average day light hours per day in Galicia in October are 11.1. The sunshine percentage is 51.6% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

More about October sunshine.

Temperature in Galicia in October

The weather in October is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop markedly into November. The average maximum temperature in Galicia in October is 20°C (68°F). The average maximum temperature is 24°C (75°F) in the previous month and 15°C (59°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Galicia in October is 16°C (60°F). The average temperature is 19°C (65°F) in the previous month and 11°C (52°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Galicia in October is 11°C (53°F). The minimum temperature is 14°C (57°F) in the previous month and 7°C (45°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Galicia 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 Galicia. The sunshine percentage is 51.6% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Galicia in October is typically 3.9 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 Galicia in October

The average sea water temperature in Galicia in October is 19.7°C (67.5°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in October is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into November.

Rainfall in Galicia in October

October weather is marginally wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise slightly into November. October has more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise into November. The average total rainfall in Galicia in October is 2cm (0.8inches) and on average there are 14.1 rainy days in October making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Galicia in October

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Galicia in October is 14°C (57°F) which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 16°C (60°F) in the previous month and 11°C (11°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Galicia in October is typically 94.8%. The maximum relative humidity is 93.4% in the previous month and 95.8% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Galicia in October is typically 80.3%. The average relative humidity is 75.3% in the previous month and 83.7% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Galicia in October

The average maximum wind speed in Galicia in October is typically 21KM/H (13MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 20KM/H (13MPH) in the previous month and 22KM/H (13MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Galicia in October is typically 10KM/H (6MPH). The average wind speed is 8KM/H (5MPH) in the previous month and 10KM/H (6MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Galicia in October is from the South West.

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