Climate averages 1991–2020
Granada weather
in October.
A warm, moderately wet month: the 6th warmest and the joint 6th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a warm month in Granada: daytime highs average 22.0°C and nights cool to about 11.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 50 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes October a moderately wet month (the joint 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 16 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Vélez-Málaga (63 km away). In October its highs average 22.3°C, about as warm as Granada, with 54 mm of rain.
Among the 93 cities listed in Spain, Granada ranks 33rd of 93 for the warmest October highs and joint 21st of 93 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 93 cities is 21.1°C; Granada is 1.0°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 6.4°C to 15.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 50 mm to 58 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
Granada climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12.0°C1.9°C | 1.9°C | 50 | 7.8 | 9.910 h |
| February | 13.5°C2.9°C | 2.9°C | 48 | 7.5 | 10.811 h |
| March | 16.6°C5.3°C | 5.3°C | 57 | 8.9 | 11.912 h |
| April | 18.8°C7.7°C | 7.7°C | 56 | 9.0 | 13.113 h |
| May | 23.3°C11.5°C | 11.5°C | 50 | 8.5 | 14.114 h |
| June | 29.0°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 26 | 5.0 | 14.715 h |
| July | 33.3°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 7.7 | 2.7 | 14.414 h |
| August | 33.1°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 14 | 4.3 | 13.614 h |
| September | 27.6°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 35 | 5.8 | 12.512 h |
| October, selected | 22.0°C11.3°C | 11.3°C | 50 | 7.2 | 11.311 h |
| November | 15.7°C5.9°C | 5.9°C | 58 | 7.6 | 10.210 h |
| December | 12.9°C3.2°C | 3.2°C | 58 | 7.6 | 9.710 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
- Vélez-Málaga in OctoberSpain · 63 kmHigh 22.3°C · Low 16.6°C · 54 mm rain
- Jaén in OctoberSpain · 67 kmHigh 21.9°C · Low 11.1°C · 65 mm rain
- El Ejido in OctoberSpain · 84 kmHigh 22.4°C · Low 17.0°C · 26 mm rain
- Málaga in OctoberSpain · 89 kmHigh 21.8°C · Low 16.4°C · 54 mm rain
- Roquetas de Mar in OctoberSpain · 100 kmHigh 22.6°C · Low 17.1°C · 23 mm rain
- Almería in OctoberSpain · 109 kmHigh 24.3°C · Low 16.4°C · 23 mm rain
- Mijas in OctoberSpain · 113 kmHigh 19.6°C · Low 13.3°C · 56 mm rain
- Córdoba, Spain in OctoberSpain · 129 kmHigh 24.6°C · Low 14.3°C · 62 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 Granada) is explained once on the Granada year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.