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Tavira weather & best time to visit

Sun, sea & sand

Tavira at a glance

Best time
Jun – Sep
Warmest month
Aug · 29°
Warmest sea
Aug · 22.1°
Sunshine a year
3,180 h
Rain a year
415 mm
Climate
Mediterranean
Time zone
UTC+0 / UTC+1
Elevation
9 m

Climate in Tavira

Tavira has a Mediterranean climate with warm to hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. August is the warmest month with average highs of 29 °C, while January is the coolest at 17 °C. With around 3,180 hours of sunshine a year, Tavira is very sunny; July is the sunniest month with 12.4 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Live weather

Tavira weather: today and the next 14 days

23°
ClearFeels like 22° · Wind 12 km/hAs of 23:45 local time
  • Today 27° / 19°
  • 3 % chance of rain
  • 11.1 h of sunshine
  • UV index 6

Sea now21.3 °C0.8 °C warmer than usual for October · waves up to 0.2 m

Today's high is 3 °C warmer than usual for October.

The next seven days bring a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs range from 25° to 27°, nights from 16° to 20°. Little or no rain is expected.

  • TodayBeach dayIdeal for the beach and a swim.27° · 3 % rain · wind 15 km/h · sea 21°
  • TomorrowBeach dayIdeal for the beach and a swim.27° · 5 % rain · wind 16 km/h · sea 21°

Best times in the next 24 hours

  • Beach & swimmingtomorrow 11:00–20:00
  • Sightseeing & walkstomorrow 08:00–20:00
  • Dinner outsidetomorrow 18:00–23:00

From the hourly forecast: dry and pleasant; for the beach also sunny, at least 23 °C, a sea of 21 °C or more and waves under 1.5 m.

The next 24 hours

  1. Now: Partly cloudy, 23°, 1 % chance of rain
  2. 00:00: Sunny, 23°, 0 % chance of rain
  3. 01:00: Sunny, 23°, 0 % chance of rain
  4. 02:00: Sunny, 22°, 0 % chance of rain
  5. 03:00: Sunny, 22°, 0 % chance of rain
  6. 04:00: Sunny, 21°, 0 % chance of rain
  7. 05:00: Sunny, 21°, 0 % chance of rain
  8. 06:00: Sunny, 21°, 0 % chance of rain
  9. 07:00: Sunny, 20°, 0 % chance of rain
  10. 07:33Sunrise
  11. 08:00: Sunny, 20°, 1 % chance of rain
  12. 09:00: Sunny, 21°, 2 % chance of rain
  13. 10:00: Sunny, 22°, 3 % chance of rain
  14. 11:00: Sunny, 23°, 4 % chance of rain
  15. 12:00: Sunny, 24°, 5 % chance of rain
  16. 13:00: Sunny, 26°, 5 % chance of rain
  17. 14:00: Sunny, 27°, 5 % chance of rain
  18. 15:00: Sunny, 27°, 5 % chance of rain
  19. 16:00: Sunny, 26°, 4 % chance of rain
  20. 17:00: Sunny, 26°, 4 % chance of rain
  21. 18:00: Sunny, 25°, 3 % chance of rain
  22. 19:00: Sunny, 24°, 3 % chance of rain
  23. 19:02Sunset
  24. 20:00: Sunny, 22°, 3 % chance of rain
  25. 21:00: Sunny, 22°, 4 % chance of rain
  26. 22:00: Sunny, 21°, 4 % chance of rain
  1. Today8 OctPartly cloudy27°usually 25°19°3 %90
  2. Tomorrow9 OctSunny27°usually 25°20°5 %90
  3. Sat10 OctCloudy26°usually 24°17°10 %90
  4. Sun11 OctCloudy25°usually 24°16°8 %90
  5. Mon12 OctSunny27°usually 24°17°8 %90
  6. Tue13 OctPartly cloudy27°usually 24°20°0 %90
  7. Wed14 OctCloudy26°usually 24°20°0 %90
  8. Thu15 OctCloudy26°usually 24°20°0 %90
  9. Fri16 OctCloudy26°usually 24°19°4 %90
  10. Sat17 OctCloudy25°usually 24°20°2 %90
  11. Sun18 OctSunny25°usually 24°19°10 %90
  12. Mon19 OctCloudy24°usually 23°19°7 %85
  13. Tue20 OctCloudy24°usually 23°16°8 %85
  14. Wed21 OctCloudy20°usually 23°13°8 %54

Usual daytime high for the time of year

Best days for a holiday: Today, Tomorrow, Sat 10 Oct

  • Beach days: today, tomorrow, Sat 10 Oct, Sun 11 Oct +9 more
  • Good days out: Wed 21 Oct

Over the next two weeks, days will be 1 °C warmer on average than usual for the time of year.

The weekend in Tavira

  • Sat 10 OctBeach dayIdeal for the beach and a swim.26° · 10 % rain · wind 12 km/h · sea 21°
  • Sun 11 OctBeach dayIdeal for the beach and a swim.25° · 8 % rain · wind 12 km/h · sea 21°

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), rounded by us and refreshed every 30 minutes. Compared with the climate averages 1996–2025. Sources & licences

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Tavira

The best time to visit Tavira is from June to September. For a beach holiday – sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry – go from July to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from September to June. The wettest month is December with 64 mm of precipitation.

Tavira through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Tavira in spring

Mar – May

51

Fair

  • 19–24 °C by day
  • Sea 17 °C
  • 9.1 h of sun a day
  • 19 rainy days in all

Tavira in summer

Jun – Aug

90

Excellent

  • 27–29 °C by day
  • Sea 21 °C
  • 11.9 h of sun a day
  • 2 rainy days in all

Tavira in autumn

Sep – Nov

67

Good

  • 20–27 °C by day
  • Sea 20 °C
  • 7.8 h of sun a day
  • 16 rainy days in all

Tavira in winter

Dec – Feb

27

Poor

  • 17 °C by day
  • Sea 16 °C
  • 6.1 h of sun a day
  • 18 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

Jul – Sep

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

Sep – Jun

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Tavira for you.

Swimming in the sea
Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: July – September

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

73

Holiday weather in October

Good

Best time to visit: June – September

Good forSightseeing & walks

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 16°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 23°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 24°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 21°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 19°

07:3718:55

Pleasant evenings; a light layer can help.

Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.

Light for photos in October

Golden hour
Morning 07:21–08:12 · evening 18:20–19:11
Blue hour
Morning 07:11–07:21 · evening 19:11–19:21

Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.

October in Tavira compared with home

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 25° at the start of the month to 22° at the end. The sea cools from 21° to 20°. The days get 1.1 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high25°22°
Night-time low17°14°
Sea21°20°
Daylight11.9 h10.7 h

What is the weather like in Tavira in October?

In October, Tavira is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sea averages 20.5 °C – refreshing for a swim. The sun shines for around 7.5 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 59 mm. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Tavira.

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 18 min07:37 – 18:55
UV index
5 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
2 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
16 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
46 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+1offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %82 %
  • Seaweight 25 %50 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %75 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %83 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in October

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • A jumper for the evenings

Compare two months in Tavira

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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August has the better holiday weather in Tavira: score 93 against 73. In August, days are 5 °C warmer than in October. The sea is 2 °C warmer in August. August has 6 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in August.

October vs August, Tavira
MonthOctoberAugust
Holiday weather score7393better
Daytime high24°29°
Night-time low16°20°
Sea20.5°22.1°
Sunshine7.5 h11.6 hbetter
Rainy days60better
Rainfall59 mm2 mmbetter
Muggy days2better4

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Tavira month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

26January17° · Sea 16° · 5.9 h

In January, Tavira is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sea averages 16.2 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5.9 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 43 mm. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Tavira.

Tavira in January
31February17° · Sea 16° · 6.8 h

In February, Tavira is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sea averages 15.5 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 6.8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 39 mm. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Tavira.

Tavira in February
34March19° · Sea 16° · 7.9 h

In March, Tavira is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sea averages 15.6 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7.9 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 53 mm. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Tavira.

Tavira in March
48April21° · Sea 17° · 9.0 h

In April, Tavira is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sea averages 16.7 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. With around 9.0 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 44 mm. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Tavira.

Tavira in April
70May24° · Sea 18° · 10.3 h

In May, Tavira is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 18.0 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. With around 10.3 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 29 mm. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Tavira.

Tavira in May
86June27° · Sea 20° · 11.8 h

In June, Tavira is warm: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. The sea averages 20.0 °C – refreshing for a swim. With around 11.8 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Tavira.

Tavira in June
91July29° · Sea 21° · 12.4 h

In July, Tavira is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sea averages 21.4 °C – refreshing for a swim. With around 12.4 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 12 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Tavira.

Tavira in July
93August29° · Sea 22° · 11.6 h

In August, Tavira is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. The sea averages 22.1 °C – refreshing for a swim. With around 11.6 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 12 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Tavira.

Tavira in August
91September27° · Sea 21° · 9.5 h

In September, Tavira is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. The sea averages 21.4 °C – refreshing for a swim. With around 9.5 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 24 mm in total. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Tavira.

Tavira in September
73October24° · Sea 21° · 7.5 h

In October, Tavira is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sea averages 20.5 °C – refreshing for a swim. The sun shines for around 7.5 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 59 mm. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Tavira.

Tavira in October
38November20° · Sea 19° · 6.3 h

In November, Tavira is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sea averages 18.6 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. Expect around 6.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 53 mm. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Tavira.

Tavira in November
25December17° · Sea 17° · 5.5 h

In December, Tavira is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sea averages 17.1 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. Expect around 5.5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 64 mm. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Tavira.

Tavira in December

Climate in detail

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Tavira

How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.

  • Cool 8–15°
  • Pleasant 15–20°
  • Warm 20–24°

PleasantOctober: nights around 16°. Ideal for sleeping, often with the window open. Muggy on about 2 days (dew point 18 °C or more).

The coolest nights are in January (9°), the warmest in August (20°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule in August; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from May to July and from September to October.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 24°Night 16°Sea 21°
DayNightSea
MonthScoreDayNightSeaSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan2617°9°16.2°5.9 h643
FebruaryFeb3117°9°15.5°6.8 h539
MarchMar3419°11°15.6°7.9 h753
AprilApr4821°12°16.7°9.0 h644
MayMay7024°15°18.0°10.3 h529
JuneJun8627°17°20.0°11.8 h15
JulyJul9129°19°21.4°12.4 h01
AugustAug9329°20°22.1°11.6 h02
SeptemberSep9127°18°21.4°9.5 h324
OctoberOct7324°16°20.5°7.5 h659
NovemberNov3820°12°18.6°6.3 h753
DecemberDec2517°10°17.1°5.5 h764

Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), 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

37.13° N, 7.65° W · 9 m · Europe/Lisbon

Swimming calendar

Sea temperature in Tavira

Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.

Sea temperature right now21.3°C
  • 0.8 °C warmer than usual for October
  • 1.3 °C cooler than a week ago
  • In a week: around 21.3 °C
Last 7 daysForecastAverage for October 20.5°
  • 1 Oct: 22.6 °C
  • 2 Oct: 22.6 °C
  • 3 Oct: 22.6 °C
  • 4 Oct: 22.8 °C
  • 5 Oct: 22.8 °C
  • 6 Oct: 22.9 °C
  • 7 Oct: 21.7 °C
  • 8 Oct: 21.3 °C
  • 9 Oct: 21.1 °C
  • 10 Oct: 21.1 °C
  • 11 Oct: 21.1 °C
  • 12 Oct: 21.1 °C
  • 13 Oct: 21.2 °C
  • 14 Oct: 21.3 °C

Daily means from the Open-Meteo marine model (CC BY 4.0), refreshed every 30 minutes; not a measurement at the beach. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information (Météo-France).

Wind & waves this week

Highest wind, gusts and waves per day, with a rough guide for water sports.

  1. Today8 Oct15 km/hgusts 280.2 m
  2. Tomorrow9 Oct16 km/hgusts 300.5 m
  3. Sat10 Oct12 km/hgusts 220.4 m
  4. Sun11 Oct12 km/hgusts 230.3 m
  5. Mon12 Oct11 km/hgusts 230.3 m
  6. Tue13 Oct10 km/hgusts 190.5 m
  7. Wed14 Oct15 km/hgusts 280.7 m
  • Calm: good for swimming, snorkelling and paddle boarding

Rough guide from the forecast; always check local conditions and flags on the beach. Waves: Open-Meteo marine model (CC BY 4.0) with wave models of DWD, Météo-France, ECMWF and NOAA.

Sea in October20.5°Crefreshing

8 in 10 years: 19.2 – 21.8 °C

Swimming season: Jun – Oct

  • cold
  • fresh
  • refreshing
  • pleasant
  • warm
  • very warm
OctoberMean sea temperature 20.5°8 in 10 years 19.2° – 21.8°
20°
Mean sea temperature8 in 10 years20 °C – comfortable for swimming

The sea temperature in Tavira ranges from 15.5 °C in February to 22.1 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to October.

The sea temperature varies from year to year: in August, eight out of ten years were between 20.7 and 23.5 °C.

Sea temperature by month
MonthAverageCool yearWarm yearFeels
JanuaryJan16.2°15.5°16.7°cold
FebruaryFeb15.5°14.7°16.2°cold
MarchMar15.6°15.0°16.1°cold
AprilApr16.7°15.8°17.5°cold
MayMay18.0°16.9°19.1°fresh
JuneJun20.0°18.6°21.3°refreshing
JulyJul21.4°20.3°22.7°refreshing
AugustAug22.1°20.7°23.5°refreshing
SeptemberSep21.4°19.9°22.9°refreshing
OctoberOct20.5°19.2°21.8°refreshing
NovemberNov18.6°17.8°19.5°fresh
DecemberDec17.1°16.3°18.1°fresh
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Tavira

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
3,180 hours
Sunniest month
Jul · 12.4 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 5.5 h a day
OctoberSunshine 7.5 hDaylight 11.3 hShare of daylight 66 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 7.5 of 11.3 hours of daylight in Tavira, 66 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain

Rain in Tavira: rainy days and rainfall

A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
415 mm on 55 days
Wettest month
Dec · 64 mm
Driest month
Jul · 1 mm
OctoberRainy days 6Rainfall 59 mm

In October, Tavira has about 6 rainy days with 59 mm of rain in total.

Sun protection

UV index in Tavira

How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.

UV today
6 · highSeek shade around midday; sunscreen SPF 30+, hat and sunglasses.
Clear-sky UV in October
5 · moderateAround midday seek shade; use sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.

The sun is strongest in June (UV 10).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 30 min
Fair skin
about 35 min
Light brown skin
about 50 min
Olive skin
about 65 min

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.

Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.

Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Tavira

How breezy and how cloudy Tavira is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.

Wind

Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.

Year average
17 km/h · gentle breeze
Windiest month
Apr · 18 km/h
Calmest month
Oct · 16 km/h
OctoberWind 16 km/hBeaufort 3
20
WindBeaufort 4

In October, the wind in Tavira typically peaks at 16 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.

Breezy months for windsurfing and kiting

The daily breeze rarely reaches Beaufort 4 (20 km/h), so wind sports depend on single windy days.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
37 % · mostly sunny
Clearest month
Jul · 8 %
Cloudiest month
Dec · 50 %
OctoberCloud cover 46 %Sunshine 7.5 h

In October, cloud covers on average 46 % of the sky over Tavira: variable cloud, with about 7.5 hours of sunshine a day.

Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.

Heat & humidity

Heat and humidity in Tavira

How often the day gets hot in Tavira (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
31 days
Hottest month
Aug · 29 °C
Hot months
none

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 0Daytime high 24 °C

In October, Tavira has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 24 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.

Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year

Planning a trip to Tavira

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Tavira in the school holidays

How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.

Tavira has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 92) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 26).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    44

    Fair

    • 21 °C by day
    • Sea 16 °C
    • 8.7 h of sun a day
    • 7 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    73

    Good

    • 24 °C by day
    • Sea 18 °C
    • 10.6 h of sun a day
    • 4 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    92

    ExcellentBest holidays

    • 29 °C by day
    • Sea 22 °C
    • 11.9 h of sun a day
    • 0 rainy days a month

    Good for: Beach & swimming

  • October half-term

    Oct

    73

    Good

    • 24 °C by day
    • Sea 21 °C
    • 7.5 h of sun a day
    • 6 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    26

    Poor

    • 17 °C by day
    • Sea 17 °C
    • 5.7 h of sun a day
    • 6 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 2 h 30 min
Distance
1,690 km
Time zone
UTC+1
Jet lag
Hardly any (under 3 h)

Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.

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Tavira vs Olhão

In October Tavira has the better holiday weather (score 73 vs 67). During the day Olhão is 1 °C cooler than Tavira. The sea is about equally warm.

Tavira vs Olhão, in October
in OctoberTaviraOlhão
Holiday weather score7367
Daytime high24°23°
Sea21°21°
Sunshine8 h8 h
Rainy days66
Best timeJun – SepJun – Sep

Through the year

OctoberTavira 24°Olhão 23°
TaviraOlhão
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Ranking

Portugal in October: the best places

In October, Tavira ranks 13 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

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  4. 4Évora24°83
  5. 5Lisbon22°19°82
  6. 6Amadora22°19°82
  7. 7Sintra21°82
  8. 8Tomar24°82
  9. 13TaviraThis page24°21°73
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Frequently asked questions about Tavira

When is the best time to visit Tavira?

The best time to visit Tavira is from June to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

How warm is the sea in Tavira?

The sea temperature in Tavira ranges from 15.5 °C in February to 22.1 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to October.

Can you swim in Tavira in October?

Yes. In October the sea averages 20.5 °C – refreshing for a swim.

What is the warmest month in Tavira?

August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29 °C and nights around 20 °C. January is the coolest month at 17 °C.

When does it rain most in Tavira?

The wettest month is December with 64 mm of precipitation. The driest month is July with 1 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Tavira get?

Tavira gets around 3,180 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 12.4 hours a day; in December there are 5.5 hours a day.

What time zone is Tavira in?

Tavira is on UTC+0 in January and UTC+1 in July.

How long is the flight from London to Tavira?

A nonstop flight from London to Tavira takes about 2 h 30 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,690 km.

Which school holidays are best for Tavira?

Tavira has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 92) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 26). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 44, May half-term 73, summer holidays 92, October half-term 73, Christmas holidays 26.