La Pineda weather in October

In October, La Pineda sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 78 mm of rain across 8.1 wet days and about 10.9 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is La Pineda's 12th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see La Pineda's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
5th warmest
Overnight low
16°
8th coldest
Rainfall
78 mm
8.1 wet days
Daylight
10 h 54 min
7:14 AM – 6:07 PM
Cloud cover
49%
12th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
3.38 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.0
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical October day in La Pineda reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 4°C cooler than September and about 4°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12318
22318
32318
42318
52318
62318
72218
82217
92217
102217
112217
122217
132217
142117
152117
162117
172116
182116
192116
202116
212116
222116
232016
242016
252015
262015
272015
282015
292015
302015
311914

La Pineda weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 5th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan13° / 426.19.44.3
Feb14° / 31510.44.7
Mar16° / 10°375.711.75.5
Apr17° / 12°436.913.16.2
May20° / 15°385.414.37.3
Jun24° / 19°203.414.98.3
Jul27° / 22°183.714.78.1
Aug27° / 23°405.613.67.6
Sep25° / 20°778.612.37.4
Oct21° / 16°788.110.97.0
Nov17° / 12°536.19.76.1
Dec14° / 4269.14.6

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in October, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 40%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16634
26634
36535
46535
56436
66436
76337
86238
96238
106139
116040
125941
135941
145842
155941
165842
175842
185842
195842
205842
215842
225842
235842
245842
255842
265842
275941
285941
295941
306139
316139

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

La Pineda gets around 78 mm of rain over 8.1 wet days in October, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 27% and peaks near 30% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
124
224
324
425
525
626
726
827
927
1028
1128
1229
1330
1430
1530
1630
1730
1830
1929
2028
2128
2227
2327
2426
2526
2626
2725
2825
2924
3024
3123

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 37% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 8% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
126213517
227223517
328223416
428233316
529233216
629243115
730243115
831253014
932263013
1032262912
1133272911
1233282910
133329299
143429299
153430298
163530287
173530286
183631286
193731275
203831274
213931264
223931264
234131253
244231243
254331233
264530223
274730212
284929192
295129182
305428162
315627152

Wind in October

Winds average 13 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
1713light breeze
1813light breeze
1913light breeze
2013light breeze
2113light breeze
2213light breeze
2313light breeze
2413light breeze
2513light breeze
2613light breeze
2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3014light breeze
3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 12 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 6:57 AM to 7:32 AM, and sunset from 6:31 PM to 5:46 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:576:31
211.56:586:30
311.56:596:28
411.47:006:26
511.47:026:24
611.37:036:23
711.37:046:21
811.27:056:19
911.27:066:18
1011.27:076:16
1111.17:086:15
1211.17:096:13
1311.07:106:11
1411.07:126:10
1510.97:136:08
1610.97:146:07
1710.87:156:05
1810.87:166:04
1910.77:176:02
2010.77:196:01
2110.77:205:59
2210.67:215:58
2310.67:225:57
2410.57:235:55
2510.57:245:54
2610.47:265:52
2710.47:275:51
2810.47:285:50
2910.37:295:49
3010.37:305:47
3110.27:325:46

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 3.38 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.94 kWh/m² to a high of 7.22 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 3.38 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.0Bright
24.0Moderate
34.0Moderate
43.9Moderate
53.9Moderate
63.8Moderate
73.8Moderate
83.7Moderate
93.7Moderate
103.6Moderate
113.6Moderate
123.5Moderate
133.5Moderate
143.4Moderate
153.4Moderate
163.3Moderate
173.3Moderate
183.3Moderate
193.2Moderate
203.2Moderate
213.1Moderate
223.1Moderate
233.1Moderate
243.0Moderate
253.0Moderate
263.0Moderate
272.9Moderate
282.9Moderate
292.9Moderate
302.9Moderate
312.8Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit La Pineda?

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

7.0
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
4.4
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

October is one of the better times to visit La Pineda for general sightseeing.

What to pack for La Pineda in October

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

In October, La Pineda sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 16°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

rain gear

Sea temperature near La Pineda 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 17 km away) is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 13°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 7 to Oct 27 — about 4.7 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan14Bracing
Feb13Bracing
Mar13Bracing
Apr15Bracing
May17Cool
Jun21Refreshing
Jul24Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep24Warm
Oct21Refreshing
Nov18Cool
Dec15Cool

UV index in La Pineda 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 La Pineda peaks around July 15 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 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 15UV 9Dec 19UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7High
May6High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is La Pineda?

La Pineda sits at 41.1°N, 1.2°E, 1 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Salou, 3.0 km away.

Topography around La Pineda

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around La Pineda has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 71 m around an average of 10 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 509 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,410 m.

The land around La Pineda is covered by water (45%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 3 km, water (54%) within 16 km, and trees (32%) and water (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
71 m
16 km
509 m
80 km
1,410 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Salou 3.0 km · Vila-seca 5.0 km · Tarragona 7.0 km · Cambrils 10 km · Reus 11 km · Torredembarra 20 km · Valls 24 km · El Vendrell 33 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 La Pineda (41.077°, 1.1789°, elevation 1 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).