Carballo weather in October

In October, Carballo sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 134 mm of rain across 13.5 wet days and about 10.8 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 16°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 10 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Carballo's 8th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Carballo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
5th warmest
Overnight low
13°
8th coldest
Rainfall
134 mm
13.5 wet days
Daylight
10 h 48 min
7:56 AM – 6:44 PM
Cloud cover
63%
8th clearest
Wind
18 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
2.74 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.1
out of 10

Carballo is human settlement in Carballo, Bergantiños, A Coruña Province, Spain.

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 18°C in the first days to 16°C by the end.

A typical October day in Carballo reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 20°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 2°C cooler than September and about 3°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11914
21814
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51814
61814
71813
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101813
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Carballo weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 5th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan12° / 14714.99.22.8
Feb12° / 10212.410.23.0
Mar14° / 10412.311.63.7
Apr14° / 10°1101413.23.9
May16° / 11°8112.214.44.9
Jun18° / 14°488.215.16.3
Jul20° / 15°305.714.97.1
Aug21° / 16°437.113.87.1
Sep20° / 15°648.812.36.5
Oct17° / 13°13413.510.85.1
Nov14° / 11°15516.49.53.6
Dec13° / 14214.78.93.1

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 60%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14555
24555
34555
44555
54456
64456
74456
84357
94357
104258
114258
124060
134060
144060
154060
164060
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213961
223862
233862
243862
253763
263664
273664
283565
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303466
313466

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Carballo gets around 134 mm of rain over 13.5 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 45% and peaks near 51% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
135
235
336
436
537
638
739
840
941
1042
1143
1244
1345
1446
1547
1647
1748
1848
1948
2048
2148
2248
2348
2448
2548
2649
2749
2849
2950
3051
3151

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 57% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
1444413
2454213
3464112
4474012
5493912
6503911
7513811
8533710
9543610
1055369
1156359
1257358
1358348
1459347
1559347
1660346
1760346
1859356
1960355
2060355
2160355
2260355
2361345
2461345
2562335
2662335
2763325
2863325
2965314
3066304
3168284

Wind in October

Winds average 18 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 17 km/h on the calmest days to 20 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
117light breeze
217light breeze
317light breeze
417light breeze
517light breeze
617light breeze
717light breeze
817light breeze
917light breeze
1017light breeze
1117light breeze
1217light breeze
1318light breeze
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3020light breeze
3120light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 10 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 84 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 7:38 AM to 8:15 AM, and sunset from 7:10 PM to 6:21 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.57:387:10
211.57:397:08
311.47:407:06
411.47:417:04
511.37:437:03
611.37:447:01
711.27:456:59
811.27:466:57
911.17:476:55
1011.17:496:54
1111.07:506:52
1211.07:516:50
1310.97:526:49
1410.97:536:47
1510.87:556:45
1610.87:566:44
1710.77:576:42
1810.77:596:40
1910.78:006:39
2010.68:016:37
2110.68:026:36
2210.58:046:34
2310.58:056:33
2410.48:066:31
2510.48:076:30
2610.38:096:28
2710.38:106:27
2810.28:116:25
2910.28:136:24
3010.18:146:23
3110.18:156:21

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.74 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.33 kWh/m² to a high of 6.29 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 2.74 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.4Moderate
23.4Moderate
33.3Moderate
43.3Moderate
53.2Moderate
63.2Moderate
73.1Moderate
83.1Moderate
93.0Moderate
103.0Moderate
112.9Moderate
122.9Moderate
132.9Moderate
142.8Moderate
152.8Moderate
162.7Moderate
172.7Moderate
182.6Moderate
192.6Moderate
202.5Moderate
212.5Moderate
222.5Moderate
232.4Moderate
242.4Moderate
252.4Moderate
262.3Moderate
272.3Moderate
282.2Moderate
292.2Moderate
302.2Moderate
312.1Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Carballo?

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

5.1
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
1.4
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Carballo for sightseeing.

What to pack for Carballo in October

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

In October, Carballo sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 14 days see rain.

rain gear

Sea temperature near Carballo in October

The nearest coast averages about 16°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 19 km away) 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 Carballo 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 Carballo 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
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Carballo?

Carballo sits at 43.2°N, 8.7°W, 111 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Arteixo, 18 km away.

Topography around Carballo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Carballo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 118 m around an average of 130 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 591 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 999 m.

The land around Carballo is covered by trees (53%) and grassland (27%) within 3 km, trees (56%) and grassland (24%) within 16 km, and trees (40%) and water (39%) within 80 km.

3 km
118 m
16 km
591 m
80 km
999 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Arteixo 18 km · Culleredo 26 km · Cambre 29 km · A Coruña 30 km · Oleiros 33 km · Santiago de Compostela 39 km · Ferrol 48 km · Teo 48 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 Carballo (43.213°, -8.691°, elevation 111 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).