Climate averages 1991–2020
Albacete weather
in October.
A mild, fairly dry month: the 6th warmest and the joint 7th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a mild month in Albacete: daytime highs average 20.3°C and nights cool to about 10.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 35 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes October a fairly dry month (the joint 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 13 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Orihuela (129 km away). In October its highs average 25.0°C, 4.7°C warmer than Albacete, with 32 mm of rain.
Among the 93 cities listed in Spain, Albacete ranks joint 50th of 93 for the warmest October highs and 12th of 93 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 93 cities is 21.1°C; Albacete is 0.7°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 6.4°C to 13.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 35 mm to 37 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Albacete climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.0°C1.3°C | 1.3°C | 28 | 5.3 | 9.810 h |
| February | 11.7°C2.0°C | 2.0°C | 25 | 5.0 | 10.711 h |
| March | 15.2°C4.1°C | 4.1°C | 39 | 6.3 | 11.912 h |
| April | 18.1°C6.4°C | 6.4°C | 43 | 7.3 | 13.213 h |
| May | 22.6°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 38 | 6.4 | 14.314 h |
| June | 28.4°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 21 | 3.8 | 14.915 h |
| July | 32.8°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 6.8 | 1.8 | 14.615 h |
| August | 32.0°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 18 | 3.5 | 13.714 h |
| September | 25.9°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 35 | 5.4 | 12.512 h |
| October, selected | 20.3°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 35 | 6.1 | 11.211 h |
| November | 13.9°C5.2°C | 5.2°C | 37 | 6.0 | 10.110 h |
| December | 10.6°C2.3°C | 2.3°C | 33 | 5.7 | 9.59 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
October in nearby cities
- Orihuela in OctoberSpain · 129 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 14.2°C · 32 mm rain
- Murcia in OctoberSpain · 129 kmHigh 24.8°C · Low 14.1°C · 33 mm rain
- Elche in OctoberSpain · 129 kmHigh 23.6°C · Low 15.0°C · 34 mm rain
- Torrent in OctoberSpain · 130 kmHigh 23.3°C · Low 14.4°C · 53 mm rain
- Valencia, Spain in OctoberSpain · 138 kmHigh 23.4°C · Low 15.4°C · 53 mm rain
- Alicante in OctoberSpain · 139 kmHigh 23.1°C · Low 16.4°C · 36 mm rain
- Gandia in OctoberSpain · 145 kmHigh 22.5°C · Low 15.5°C · 76 mm rain
- Lorca in OctoberSpain · 148 kmHigh 22.9°C · Low 13.2°C · 37 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Albacete) is explained once on the Albacete year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.