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Madeira in October: weather, sea & travel advice

Madeira in October is especially suited to city breaks, family holidays, active holidays and hiking and beach holidays. Days are around 23 °C (mild), and the sea is about 23 °C. With about 9 rainy days it is moderate.

Grüne Steilküste über dem Atlantik auf MadeiraMadeira · OctoberPhoto: Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate facts

Day
23 °C
Night
20 °C
Sea
23 °C
Rainy days
9 rainy days
Sun
5 h/day
Humidity
77 %

Suitability by travel type

BeachGood79/100
City breakExcellent92/100
ActiveExcellent80/100
FamilyExcellent81/100

In favour

  • Warm, swimmable sea (23 °C)

To consider

  • No significant drawbacks.

All months at a glance

Daytime temperature°C
17
J
17
F
17
M
18
A
19
M
22
J
23
J
24
A
24
S
23
O
20
N
19
D
Rainy daysdays
10
J
9
F
9
M
8
A
5
M
4
J
2
J
3
A
6
S
9
O
11
N
11
D

Similar destinations in October

Frequently asked questions

How warm is Madeira in October?

Daytime highs average around 23 °C, with nights around 20 °C.

Can you swim in Madeira in October?

The sea is about 23 °C (swimmable).

Does it rain a lot in Madeira in October?

On the long-term average, expect about 9 rainy days.

When is the best time to visit Madeira?

The most favourable months are usually the ones highlighted on the overview page. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.