Alicante weather in October
Alicante in October averages 20°C (68°F), 32 mm of rain and 7.3 hours of sun a day.
Of the twelve months in Alicante, October is the fifth warmest, the fourth wettest and the fifth dullest.
- Average temp
- 20°C (68°F)
15–25°C · 58–77°F
- Rainfall
- 32 mm
Not much rain
- Sunshine
- 7.3 h
hours per day
What is Alicante like in October?
Daytime
Days are warm, typically in the mid-20s°C or above.
Rain
Rain is usually light.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What should I pack for Alicante in October?
A layer for the evening
The day swings about 10°C between its low and its high.
Comfortable walking shoes you can rinse
Dry warm weather is walking weather, and dust gets into everything.
October compared with September and November
October in Alicante is 3.8°C cooler than September and 20 mm drier than it, which averages 24°C (74°F).
October in Alicante is 4.4°C warmer than November and about as wet as it, which averages 15°C (60°F).
Daylight in Alicante in October
On 15 October the sun is up for 11 hours 12 minutes in Alicante, rising about 08:11 and setting about 19:23 local time.
October ends 1 hour 11 minutes shorter than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
That is 3 hours 38 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.
Where to stay in Alicante
Dates are a starting point for October.
Travel guides for Alicante
What to read before you book.
Alicante weather by month
TemperatureRainfall
How October compares with the rest of the year
October is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.
| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 12°C / 53°F | 21 mm |
| February | 12°C / 54°F | 18 mm |
| March | 14°C / 58°F | 25 mm |
| April | 17°C / 62°F | 34 mm |
| May | 20°C / 67°F | 21 mm |
| June | 23°C / 74°F | 8 mm |
| July | 26°C / 78°F | 3 mm |
| August | 26°C / 80°F | 12 mm |
| September | 24°C / 74°F | 52 mm |
| October | 20°C / 68°F | 32 mm |
| November | 15°C / 60°F | 34 mm |
| December | 13°C / 55°F | 23 mm |
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FAQs about Alicante in October
October climate averages for Alicante, 1991–2020.
Alicante averages 20°C (68°F) in October, ranging from about 15°C (58°F) at night to 25°C (77°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Barely. October sees only about 32 mm, so rain is unlikely to affect your plans.
Yes. October averages 20°C (68°F) against 15°C (60°F) in November — 4.4°C warmer.
October is 3.8°C cooler than September, and 20 mm drier.
Yes. October falls inside the most comfortable stretch of the year here, May to October, on temperature and rainfall together.
About 7.3 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what October is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 11 hours 12 minutes of daylight in mid-October, against 14 hours 50 minutes in June and 9 hours 31 minutes in December.
On 15 October, sunrise is about 08:11 and sunset about 19:23 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 1 hour 11 minutes shorter than it starts.
