Santiago de Compostela weather in October
Temperature, rain and sunshine in October: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in October
Good
Best time to visit: June – September
What is the weather like in Santiago de Compostela in October?
In October, Santiago de Compostela is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 178 mm. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Santiago de Compostela.
October compared
How the weather changes from September to November. Tap a month to open it.
| SeptemberSep | OctoberOct | NovemberNov | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 80 | 62 | 34 |
| Day | 22° | 18° | 14° |
| Night | 13° | 11° | 8° |
| Sun | 6 h | 4 h | 3 h |
| Rain days | 9 | 14 | 16 |
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 8 min08:46 – 19:54
- UV index
- 4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 20 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 66 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+2Europe/Madrid
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %23 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %26 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- Sunscreen
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Santiago de Compostela in October: quick answers
Is Santiago de Compostela hot in October?
No. In October, Santiago de Compostela is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C and nights drop to about 11 °C.
Does it rain much in Santiago de Compostela in October?
It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 178 mm.
Santiago de Compostela month by month
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences