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Coimbra in October

Warm and damp, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

October in Coimbra is warm: highs near 77°F, lows near 56°F. Rain falls on about three days a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days shorten by 54 minutes from the first week to the last.October in Coimbra is warm: highs near 25°C, lows near 13°C. Rain falls on about three days a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days shorten by 54 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
77°F25°Caverage
Low
56°F13°Caverage
Wet days
3a week · 37% of days
Daylight
11h 01mon average

Is October a good time to visit Coimbra?

Yes. October is one of Coimbra's best months (May to June, or September to October).

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 77°F in October, against 60°F to 88°F through the year.Highs near 25°C in October, against 16°C to 31°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

37% of days in October, against 9% to 44% through the year.

Cloud cover

48% cover in October, against 20% to 57% through the year.

Daylight

11h 01m in October, against 9h 21m to 14h 59m 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. September84°29°low 59°low 15°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  2. October77°25°low 56°low 13°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  3. November67°19°low 48°low 9°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.

Where Coimbra sits, in October

Europe/Lisbon
this place
typical high in October 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-October
7:43 AMsets 6:56 PM
Above the sea
20 mlow-lying
Latitude
40.2°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Porto106 km north

The land around Coimbra, 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 Portugal in October

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

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Coimbra. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (20 m) against the climate model's (125 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (20 m) against the climate model's (125 m). 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.