Climate averages 1991–2020
Pamplona weather
in October.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 6th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a mild month in Pamplona: daytime highs average 17.7°C and nights cool to about 9.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 75 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes October a moderately wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 05 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Donostia / San Sebastián (61 km away). In October its highs average 18.8°C, 1.0°C warmer than Pamplona, with 128 mm of rain.
Among the 93 cities listed in Spain, Pamplona ranks joint 89th of 93 for the warmest October highs and 62nd of 93 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 93 cities is 21.1°C; Pamplona is 3.3°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 5.9°C to 11.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 75 mm to 82 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
Pamplona climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.4°C1.5°C | 1.5°C | 68 | 11.4 | 9.49 h |
| February | 9.4°C1.6°C | 1.6°C | 60 | 10.3 | 10.511 h |
| March | 12.8°C3.8°C | 3.8°C | 66 | 10.9 | 11.912 h |
| April | 14.9°C5.8°C | 5.8°C | 80 | 13.0 | 13.413 h |
| May | 18.7°C9.2°C | 9.2°C | 69 | 11.2 | 14.615 h |
| June | 22.7°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 49 | 7.8 | 15.315 h |
| July | 25.3°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 26 | 5.4 | 15.015 h |
| August | 25.9°C15.3°C | 15.3°C | 42 | 6.4 | 13.914 h |
| September | 22.2°C12.7°C | 12.7°C | 50 | 7.9 | 12.513 h |
| October, selected | 17.7°C9.6°C | 9.6°C | 75 | 10.0 | 11.111 h |
| November | 11.8°C5.0°C | 5.0°C | 82 | 12.0 | 9.810 h |
| December | 8.9°C2.4°C | 2.4°C | 66 | 10.6 | 9.19 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
- Donostia / San Sebastián in OctoberSpain · 61 kmHigh 18.8°C · Low 13.3°C · 128 mm rain
- Logroño in OctoberSpain · 77 kmHigh 18.8°C · Low 9.7°C · 54 mm rain
- Gasteiz / Vitoria in OctoberSpain · 84 kmHigh 17.7°C · Low 9.0°C · 71 mm rain
- Bilbao in OctoberSpain · 115 kmHigh 19.1°C · Low 13.7°C · 97 mm rain
- Pau in OctoberFrance · 118 kmHigh 18.1°C · Low 9.5°C · 123 mm rain
- Barakaldo in OctoberSpain · 122 kmHigh 19.2°C · Low 13.5°C · 97 mm rain
- Zaragoza in OctoberSpain · 144 kmHigh 21.6°C · Low 11.6°C · 43 mm rain
- Burgos in OctoberSpain · 177 kmHigh 16.6°C · Low 7.8°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 Pamplona) is explained once on the Pamplona year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.