Month guide · Ponte de Lima, Portugal
Ponte de Lima in October: weather and what to expect
October is the last month of the year with average highs above 20°C in Ponte de Lima. October highs in Ponte de Lima are now 2.2°C warmer than in 1991-2000. In October, Ponte de Lima averages highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C, with about 14 rainy days and 247 mm of rain. Crowds in Norte are medium.
Is October a good time to visit?
Good for
No verdicts for Ponte de Lima in October yet. They only use climate values that are precise enough to judge with.
Not ideal for
- Reliable dry weatherAbout 14 rainy days in the month
Daily highs through October
Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020Highs fall about 3°C over the month. A day above 25°C happens in roughly 1 October in 2.
October in detail
Town-level · ERA5-LandCrowds, holidays and daylight
Public holidays in October 2027
- 5 Oct Republic Day
Local (municipal) holidays are not included.
Warmer in October
Where is warm in October →| Place | High | Rain days | From Ponte de Lima |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alferrarede, Oeste e Vale do Tejo | 23°C | 10 | 256 km |
| Montalvo, Oeste e Vale do Tejo | 23°C | 10 | 255 km |
| Entroncamento, Oeste e Vale do Tejo | 23°C | 10 | 256 km |
| Praia do Ribatejo, Oeste e Vale do Tejo | 23°C | 10 | 257 km |
| Tomar, Oeste e Vale do Tejo | 22°C | 11 | 241 km |
The nearest towns with a warmer October. Distances are in a straight line.
How October is changing
Town-level · ERA5-LandOctober highs are 2.2°C warmer than in 1991-2000, and October rainfall is up about 15% (2016-2025 against 1991-2000). Days above 25°C in October went from 1.0 to 6.6 a year on average.
Questions about Ponte de Lima in October
Is October a good time to visit Ponte de Lima?
It is less suited to reliable dry weather (about 14 rainy days in the month).
How warm is Ponte de Lima in October?
Average highs are 21°C and lows 12°C. September averages 25°C and November 16°C.
Does it rain much in Ponte de Lima in October?
About 14 days have at least 1 mm of rain, with 247 mm in total over the month.
Is Ponte de Lima 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 Ponte de Lima 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