October Weather on the Azores & Madeira Islands:
Average Temperature, Rainfall, Sunshine and Humidity
The tables below list the normal October temperatures and rainfall on Portugal's Azores & Madeira Islands.
There's also information here on this month's average sunshine and humidity at cities on the Azores Islands.
All the numbers are averages from decades of weather data.
Temperature
| High °F | Low °F | Island | Place | High °C | Low °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azores | |||||
| 70 | 62 | Faia | Horta | 21 | 17 |
| 71 | 61 | Flores | Santa Cruz | 22 | 16 |
| 71 | 62 | Santa Maria | Vila Do Porto | 22 | 17 |
| 71 | 61 | São Miguel | Ponta Delgada | 22 | 16 |
| 70 | 61 | Terceira | Angra do Heroísmo | 21 | 16 |
| Madeira | |||||
| 76 | 64 | Madeira | Funchal | 24 | 18 |
| 74 | 65 | Porto Santo | Porto Santo | 23 | 18 |
Rainfall
| Days | Island | Place | Inches | Millimetres |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azores | ||||
| 12 | Faia | Horta | 3.9 | 100 |
| 14 | Flores | Santa Cruz | 5.8 | 147 |
| 10 | Santa Maria | Vila Do Porto | 3.3 | 84 |
| 11 | São Miguel | Ponta Delgada | 4.2 | 108 |
| 13 | Terceira | Angra do Heroísmo | 4.7 | 120 |
| Madeira | ||||
| 6 | Madeira | Funchal | 3.1 | 78 |
| – | Porto Santo | Porto Santo | 1.6 | 40 |
Sunshine
| Azores Island | Place | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Faia | Horta | 144 |
| São Miguel | Ponta Delgada | 142 |
| Santa Maria | Vila Do Porto | 149 |
Humidity
| Azores Island | Place | Humidity |
|---|---|---|
| Faia | Horta | 79 |
| São Miguel | Ponta Delgada | 80 |
| Santa Maria | Vila Do Porto | 77 |
References
Instituto de Meteorologia, IP Portugal. Normais Climatológicas 71-00.
World Data Center for Meteorology. Climate of the World.