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Fogo Island in October

Cool and wet, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

October in Fogo Island is cool: highs near 54°F, lows near 44°F. Rain falls on about four days a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days shorten by 1 hour 16 minutes from the first week to the last.October in Fogo Island is cool: highs near 12°C, lows near 7°C. Rain falls on about four days a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days shorten by 1 hour 16 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
54°F12°Caverage
Low
44°F7°Caverage
Wet days
4a week · 50% of days
Daylight
10h 36mon average

Is October a good time to visit Fogo Island?

October sits outside Fogo Island's best months, which run from August. Expect cool days and rain on about four days a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How October sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 54°F in October, against 31°F to 67°F through the year.Highs near 12°C in October, against -1°C to 19°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

50% of days in October, against 41% to 65% through the year.

Cloud cover

60% cover in October, against 53% to 76% through the year.

Daylight

10h 36m in October, against 8h 11m to 16h 15m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with October shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. September61°16°low 51°low 11°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  2. October54°12°low 44°low 7°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.
  3. November45°7°low 36°low 2°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.

Where Fogo Island sits, in October

America/St Johns
this place
typical high in October 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-October
7:26 AMsets 6:18 PM
Above the sea
10 mlow-lying
Latitude
49.7°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Halifax907 km south-west

The land around Fogo Island, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Canada in October

high · low · wet days
See October on the planning mapThe whole year in Fogo Island

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Fogo Island. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.