Month guide · Macedo de Cavaleiros, Portugal

Macedo de Cavaleiros in October: weather and what to expect

In October, Macedo de Cavaleiros averages highs of 19°C and lows of 9°C, with about 10 rainy days and 102 mm of rain. Highs are 6°C cooler than in September and 6°C warmer than in November. Crowds in Norte are medium.

Based on 1991-2020 climate data · Updated 1 November 2026 · Sources

Average high Town-level19°CLow 9°C
Rainy days Town-level10102 mm in total
UV index Modelled4Moderate at noon on a clear day
Crowds RegionalMediumNorte as a whole

Is October a good time to visit?

Good for

No verdicts for Macedo de Cavaleiros in October yet. They only use climate values that are precise enough to judge with.

Not ideal for

  • Reliable dry weather
    About 10 rainy days in the month

Daily highs through October

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
Usual range (8 in 10 years)Typical high

Highs fall about 5°C over the month. A day above 25°C happens in roughly 1 October in 2.

October in detail

Town-level · ERA5-Land
MeasureSeptemberOctoberNovember
Average high25°C19°C13°C
Average low13°C9°C5°C
Rainy days (at least 1 mm)61011
Total rainfall41 mm102 mm88 mm
Daylight (mid-month)12 h 33 min11 h 10 min9 h 53 min

Crowds, holidays and daylight

Visitor level RegionalMediumNights booked through online platforms in Norte in October 2025: about 55% of the busiest month.

Public holidays in October 2027

  • 5 Oct Republic Day

Local (municipal) holidays are not included.

Daylight mid-month Exact11 h 10 minSunrise to sunset, calculated from the town's coordinates.
PlaceHighRain daysFrom Macedo de Cavaleiros
Alferrarede, Oeste e Vale do Tejo23°C10250 km
Pego, Oeste e Vale do Tejo23°C10252 km
Montalvo, Oeste e Vale do Tejo23°C10255 km
Tomar, Oeste e Vale do Tejo22°C11248 km
Tramagal, Oeste e Vale do Tejo22°C10256 km

The nearest towns with a warmer October. Distances are in a straight line.

How October is changing

Town-level · ERA5-Land

October highs are 2.8°C warmer than in 1991-2000, and October rainfall is about the same (2016-2025 against 1991-2000). Days above 25°C in October went from 1.0 to 5.7 a year on average.

Questions about Macedo de Cavaleiros in October

Is October a good time to visit Macedo de Cavaleiros?

It is less suited to reliable dry weather (about 10 rainy days in the month).

How warm is Macedo de Cavaleiros in October?

Average highs are 19°C and lows 9°C. September averages 25°C and November 13°C.

Does it rain much in Macedo de Cavaleiros in October?

About 10 days have at least 1 mm of rain, with 102 mm in total over the month.

Is Macedo de Cavaleiros busy in October?

In October 2025, nights booked through online platforms in Norte were about 55% of the busiest month, which we count as medium. The figure is for the whole region and leaves out hotels.

How long are the days in Macedo de Cavaleiros in October?

About 11 h 10 min from sunrise to sunset in the middle of the month.

Sources

Climate: ERA5-Land, Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) Climate Data Store, contains modified Copernicus information (CC BY 4.0). Crowds: Eurostat, nights spent in short-stay accommodation booked through online platforms (tour_ce_omn12) (CC BY 4.0). Place names and populations: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Climate averages cover 1991-2020. Daylight: calculated from the town's coordinates. Full methodology