Climate averages 1991–2020
Torrevieja weather
in October.
A warm, fairly dry month: the 6th warmest and the 11th 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 Torrevieja: daytime highs average 24.1°C and nights cool to about 16.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 36 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes October a fairly dry month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 15 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Orihuela (26 km away). In October its highs average 25.0°C, 0.9°C warmer than Torrevieja, with 32 mm of rain.
Among the 93 cities listed in Spain, Torrevieja ranks joint 10th of 93 for the warmest October highs and joint 13th of 93 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 93 cities is 21.1°C; Torrevieja is 3.0°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 4.8°C to 19.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 36 mm to 33 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
Torrevieja climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.8°C7.6°C | 7.6°C | 27 | 4.3 | 9.910 h |
| February | 16.7°C8.0°C | 8.0°C | 19 | 3.7 | 10.811 h |
| March | 18.9°C9.6°C | 9.6°C | 28 | 4.4 | 11.912 h |
| April | 21.1°C11.8°C | 11.8°C | 28 | 4.3 | 13.213 h |
| May | 24.2°C14.8°C | 14.8°C | 20 | 3.2 | 14.214 h |
| June | 28.2°C18.8°C | 18.8°C | 7.3 | 1.4 | 14.815 h |
| July | 30.9°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 1.9 | 0.5 | 14.515 h |
| August | 31.3°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 6.7 | 1.5 | 13.614 h |
| September | 28.0°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 37 | 4.2 | 12.512 h |
| October, selected | 24.1°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 36 | 5.1 | 11.211 h |
| November | 19.3°C11.6°C | 11.6°C | 33 | 5.3 | 10.210 h |
| December | 16.4°C8.6°C | 8.6°C | 24 | 4.3 | 9.610 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 · 26 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 14.2°C · 32 mm rain
- Elche in OctoberSpain · 32 kmHigh 23.6°C · Low 15.0°C · 34 mm rain
- Murcia in OctoberSpain · 39 kmHigh 24.8°C · Low 14.1°C · 33 mm rain
- Alicante in OctoberSpain · 44 kmHigh 23.1°C · Low 16.4°C · 36 mm rain
- Cartagena, Spain in OctoberSpain · 50 kmHigh 22.8°C · Low 17.9°C · 36 mm rain
- Benidorm in OctoberSpain · 79 kmHigh 23.6°C · Low 16.2°C · 48 mm rain
- Lorca in OctoberSpain · 96 kmHigh 22.9°C · Low 13.2°C · 37 mm rain
- Gandia in OctoberSpain · 118 kmHigh 22.5°C · Low 15.5°C · 76 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 Torrevieja) is explained once on the Torrevieja year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.