A Coruña in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), A Coruña sees average daytime highs around 18°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 356 mm of rain over about 39 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 22°C in early September to 13°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.

Fall is A Coruña's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see A Coruña's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
18°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
12°C
Rainfall
356 mm
39 wet days
Avg wind
15 km/h
Travel score
5.2
2nd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in A Coruña in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 22°C in early September to 13°C by late November.

A typical fall day in A Coruña reaches about 18°C and drops to 12°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

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A Coruña weather by month

How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan12° / 14114.59.22.8
Feb13° / 10112.210.23.2
Mar14° / 10312.411.64.0
Apr15° / 11014.213.24.2
May17° / 11°8312.714.55.2
Jun20° / 13°538.815.26.4
Jul21° / 15°336.614.97.2
Aug22° / 16°467.713.87.2
Sep21° / 14°689.312.36.6
Oct18° / 12°13413.510.85.3
Nov14° / 10°154169.53.6
Dec13° / 14014.48.83.1

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

A Coruña gets around 356 mm of rain over 39 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 15 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 hours in early September to 9 hours by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 2.9 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Is fall a good time to visit A Coruña?

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

5.2
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
1.9
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

fall is a reasonable time to visit A Coruña for sightseeing.

What to pack for A Coruña in Fall

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

In fall, A Coruña sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 12°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: a warm layer. About 39 days see rain.

rain geara warm layer

Sea temperature near A Coruña in Fall

The nearest coast averages about 16°C across fall — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 18°C and coldest in March near 13°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

12°14°16°18°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcool
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan14Bracing
Feb13Bracing
Mar13Bracing
Apr13Bracing
May14Bracing
Jun16Cool
Jul17Cool
Aug18Cool
Sep17Cool
Oct16Cool
Nov15Cool
Dec14Bracing

UV index in A Coruña in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages 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 A Coruña peaks around June 23 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJun 23UV 8Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr6High
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in A Coruña in Fall

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in A Coruña is worst in March — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (July, 10 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to A Coruña's WHO annual average of 13.6 µg/m³.

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateMar 1819 µg/m³Jul 1710 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb16Moderate
Mar20Moderate
Apr17Moderate
May13Moderate
Jun12Moderate
Jul10Good
Aug12Moderate
Sep12Good
Oct14Moderate
Nov12Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is A Coruña?

A Coruña sits at 43.4°N, 8.4°W, 22 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Oleiros, 8.0 km away.

Topography around A Coruña

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around A Coruña has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 125 m around an average of 14 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 512 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,032 m.

The land around A Coruña is covered by water (60%) and artificial surfaces (30%) within 3 km, water (51%) and trees (25%) within 16 km, and trees (43%), water (33%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
125 m
16 km
512 m
80 km
1,032 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Fall weather nearby: Oleiros 8.0 km · Culleredo 9.0 km · Cambre 9.0 km · Arteixo 12 km · Ferrol 18 km · Narón 22 km · Carballo 30 km · Santiago de Compostela 56 km

Spain travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 65% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$38,627
2025
Happiness
6.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
99%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 540
Religion
Roman Catholic 58%atheist 16%agnostic 11%non-believer 11%

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 A Coruña (43.3713°, -8.396°, elevation 22 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.