Climate · Folegandros

Folegandros in October

Mild and mostly dry, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

October in Folegandros is mild, around 69°F through the day and night. Rain falls on about one day a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days shorten by 47 minutes from the first week to the last.October in Folegandros is mild, around 21°C through the day and night. Rain falls on about one day a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days shorten by 47 minutes from the first week to the last.

Typical
69°F21°Caverage
Wet days
1a week · 15% of days
Daylight
11h 09mon average

Is October a good time to visit Folegandros?


A good month, just outside Folegandros's best months, which run from June to September.

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

Around 69°F in October, against 55°F to 77°F through the year.Around 21°C in October, against 13°C to 25°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

15% of days in October, against 1% to 44% through the year.

Cloud cover

29% cover in October, against 2% to 46% through the year.

Daylight

11h 09m in October, against 9h 42m to 14h 37m 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. September74°23°no wet daysRain on fewer than one day a week.
  2. October69°21°1 wet day a weekRain on about one day a week.
  3. November64°18°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.

Where Folegandros sits, in October

Europe/Athens

this place
typical high in October 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-October
7:26 AMsets 6:45 PM
Above the sea
110 mlow-lying
Latitude
36.6°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Andiparos48 km north

The land around Folegandros, 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 Greece in October

typical · wet days

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024). Folegandros sits on a grid square that is mostly sea, where the data hold only a daily average, so the page shows one typical temperature, not a high and a low. 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.