San Martín de la Vega weather in October

In October, San Martín de la Vega sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 62 mm of rain across 7.9 wet days and about 10.9 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 18°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% 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 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is San Martín de la Vega's 5th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see San Martín de la Vega's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
6th warmest
Overnight low
11°
7th coldest
Rainfall
62 mm
7.9 wet days
Daylight
10 h 54 min
7:32 AM – 6:27 PM
Cloud cover
50%
5th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
3.55 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.9
out of 10

San Martín de la Vega is capital of San Martín de la Vega Municipality, 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 24°C in the first days to 18°C by the end.

A typical October day in San Martín de la Vega reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 7°C cooler than September and about 6°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12413
22412
32412
42312
52312
62312
72312
82212
92211
102211
112211
122111
132111
142111
152111
162011
172010
182010
192010
202010
211910
221910
231910
241910
25199
26199
27189
28189
29189
30189
31188

How October really feels in San Martín de la Vega

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.

San Martín de la Vega weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan10° / 407.20.69.52.6
Feb13° / 356.40.510.43.8
Mar16° / 427.50.311.75.6
Apr19° / 528.20136.4
May24° / 12°488.2014.27.2
Jun29° / 16°224.1014.86.3
Jul34° / 19°81.5014.64.2
Aug33° / 19°122.9013.64.5
Sep27° / 15°264.2012.37.2
Oct21° / 11°627.9010.96.9
Nov14° / 557.809.84.5
Dec11° / 487.40.49.22.8

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 45%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16733
26634
36634
46535
56535
66535
76337
86337
96139
106040
115941
125743
135644
145446
155446
165248
175149
185149
195050
204951
214852
224852
234852
244951
254951
264951
274951
284951
294951
304951
314951

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

San Martín de la Vega gets around 62 mm of rain over 7.9 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 26% and peaks near 30% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
117
217
318
418
519
620
720
821
922
1023
1124
1225
1326
1428
1528
1629
1730
1830
1930
2030
2130
2230
2330
2430
2530
2630
2730
2830
2929
3029
3129

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 89% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
18614
28614
38614
48713
58713
68713
78713
88713
98812
108812
118812
128812
138812
148812
158713
168713
178812
188812
198812
208911
218911
229010
239010
24919
25919
26928
27937
28937
29946
30955
31964

Wind in October

Winds average 9 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 78 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 7:16 AM to 7:49 AM, and sunset from 6:51 PM to 6:07 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.67:166:51
211.57:176:49
311.57:186:47
411.47:196:46
511.47:206:44
611.47:216:42
711.37:226:41
811.37:236:39
911.27:246:38
1011.27:256:36
1111.17:266:34
1211.17:276:33
1311.07:296:31
1411.07:306:30
1511.07:316:28
1610.97:326:27
1710.97:336:25
1810.87:346:24
1910.87:356:22
2010.77:366:21
2110.77:376:20
2210.77:396:18
2310.67:406:17
2410.67:416:15
2510.57:426:14
2610.57:436:13
2710.57:446:12
2810.47:456:10
2910.47:476:09
3010.37:486:08
3110.37:496:07

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 3.55 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.85 kWh/m² to a high of 7.84 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 3.55 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.4Bright
24.4Bright
34.3Bright
44.3Bright
54.2Bright
64.1Bright
74.1Bright
84.0Bright
94.0Moderate
103.9Moderate
113.8Moderate
123.8Moderate
133.7Moderate
143.6Moderate
153.5Moderate
163.5Moderate
173.4Moderate
183.4Moderate
193.3Moderate
203.3Moderate
213.2Moderate
223.2Moderate
233.1Moderate
243.1Moderate
253.0Moderate
263.0Moderate
273.0Moderate
282.9Moderate
292.9Moderate
302.9Moderate
312.8Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit San Martín de la Vega?

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

6.9
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
4.0
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit San Martín de la Vega for sightseeing.

What to pack for San Martín de la Vega in October

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

In October, San Martín de la Vega sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 11°C. Little to plan around — just the basics. About 8 days see rain.

UV index in San Martín de la Vega 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 San Martín de la Vega peaks around July 15 at about 10 (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 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 15UV 10Dec 19UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb2Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7High
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is San Martín de la Vega?

San Martín de la Vega sits at 40.2°N, 3.6°W, 518 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Ciempozuelos, 7.0 km away.

Topography around San Martín de la Vega

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of San Martín de la Vega.

Within 3 km, the terrain around San Martín de la Vega has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 157 m around an average of 539 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 312 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,007 m.

The land around San Martín de la Vega is covered by cropland (39%) and grassland (37%) within 3 km, cropland (39%) and grassland (38%) within 16 km, and cropland (49%) and grassland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
157 m
16 km
312 m
80 km
2,007 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Ciempozuelos 7.0 km · Valdemoro 9.0 km · Pinto 12 km · Rivas-Vaciamadrid 14 km · Arganda 15 km · Seseña 16 km · Casco Histórico de Vallecas 16 km · Butarque 17 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 San Martín de la Vega (40.2073°, -3.5706°, elevation 518 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. 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).