Iglesias weather in October

In October, Iglesias sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 46 mm of rain across 7.1 wet days and about 11 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time in October, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Iglesias's 6th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Iglesias's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
6th warmest
Overnight low
15°
8th coldest
Rainfall
46 mm
7.1 wet days
Daylight
10 h 54 min
6:42 AM – 5:39 PM
Cloud cover
47%
6th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
3.7 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.5
out of 10
Air quality
Good
PM10 17.2 µg/m³ · 2019

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical October day in Iglesias reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 4°C cooler than September and about 5°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12616
22616
32616
42616
52516
62516
72516
82515
92515
102515
112515
122515
132515
142415
152415
162415
172415
182414
192414
202414
212414
222314
232314
242314
252314
262314
272313
282213
292213
302213
312213

How October really feels in Iglesias

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Iglesias weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan14° / 427.79.54.5
Feb15° / 448.510.54.6
Mar17° / 488.211.75.9
Apr20° / 10°539136.6
May24° / 14°376.114.17.7
Jun29° / 18°132.914.77.1
Jul32° / 20°30.714.55.6
Aug32° / 20°101.813.55.2
Sep28° / 18°335.312.36.9
Oct24° / 15°467.1117.5
Nov19° / 11°6310.19.86.1
Dec16° / 579.69.34.9

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 37%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16931
26931
36931
46832
56634
66634
76535
86436
96436
106337
116337
126238
136139
146139
156139
166139
176139
186238
196238
206238
216238
226337
236337
246337
256238
266238
276139
286139
296139
306040
316040

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Iglesias gets around 46 mm of rain over 7.1 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 23% and peaks near 28% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
121
221
321
421
521
621
721
821
921
1022
1122
1222
1322
1423
1523
1623
1723
1824
1924
2024
2124
2224
2324
2424
2524
2624
2725
2825
2926
3027
3128

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the comfortable band about 34% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 6% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
121353310
222353310
32336329
42336319
52436319
62436309
72537309
82636298
92736298
102836298
112935297
123035297
133034297
143134297
153133296
163233296
173333296
183332295
193432295
203532294
213632284
223632274
233733274
243833263
253933243
264034233
274134222
284335212
294435192
304635181
314834161

Wind in October

Winds average 11 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
2311calm
2411calm
2511calm
2611calm
2711calm
2811calm
2911calm
3011calm
3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 72 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:27 AM to 6:59 AM, and sunset from 6:03 PM to 5:20 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:276:03
211.56:286:01
311.56:295:59
411.56:305:58
511.46:315:56
611.46:325:55
711.36:335:53
811.36:345:51
911.26:355:50
1011.26:365:48
1111.26:375:47
1211.16:385:45
1311.16:395:44
1411.06:405:42
1511.06:415:41
1610.96:425:39
1710.96:435:38
1810.96:455:37
1910.86:465:35
2010.86:475:34
2110.76:485:32
2210.76:495:31
2310.76:505:30
2410.66:515:28
2510.66:525:27
2610.56:535:26
2710.56:545:25
2810.56:565:23
2910.46:575:22
3010.46:585:21
3110.46:595:20

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 3.7 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.98 kWh/m² to a high of 7.54 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 3.7 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.4Bright
24.3Bright
34.3Bright
44.3Bright
54.2Bright
64.2Bright
74.1Bright
84.1Bright
94.0Bright
104.0Moderate
113.9Moderate
123.9Moderate
133.8Moderate
143.8Moderate
153.7Moderate
163.7Moderate
173.6Moderate
183.6Moderate
193.6Moderate
203.5Moderate
213.5Moderate
223.4Moderate
233.4Moderate
243.3Moderate
253.3Moderate
263.3Moderate
273.2Moderate
283.2Moderate
293.1Moderate
303.1Moderate
313.0Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Iglesias?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.5
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
6.3
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is one of the better times to visit Iglesias for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Iglesias in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Iglesias sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 15°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 7 days see rain.

light clothes

Sea temperature near Iglesias in October

The nearest coast averages about 21°C in October — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 16 km away) is warmest in August at about 25°C and coldest in February near 14°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 6 to Oct 30 — about 4.8 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan14Bracing
Feb14Bracing
Mar14Bracing
Apr15Cool
May18Cool
Jun21Refreshing
Jul24Refreshing
Aug25Warm
Sep24Refreshing
Oct21Refreshing
Nov18Cool
Dec16Cool

UV index in Iglesias in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Iglesias peaks around July 16 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 16UV 9Dec 20UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb4Moderate
Mar5High
Apr6High
May7High
Jun8Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug7High
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Iglesias?

Iglesias sits at 39.3°N, 8.5°E, 200 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Carbonia, 16 km away.

Topography around Iglesias

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Iglesias.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Iglesias has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 374 m around an average of 227 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,077 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,206 m.

The land around Iglesias is covered by trees (56%) within 3 km, trees (46%) within 16 km, and water (50%) and trees (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
374 m
16 km
1,077 m
80 km
1,206 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Carbonia 16 km · Assemini 40 km · Sestu 48 km · Cagliari 51 km · Monserrato 53 km · Selargius 54 km · Sinnai 57 km · Quartu Sant'Elena 62 km

Italy travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F / L
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 69% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$43,309
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
97%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.6
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 513
Religion
Christian 81%unaffiliated 13%Muslim 5%other 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Iglesias (39.3092°, 8.5372°, elevation 200 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).