Alicante weather

Our guide to the weather in Alicante during October

24

Average high

5

UV Index

40mm

Monthly rainfall

23

Sea temperature

We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Alicante, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Alicante weather in October.

How warm is it in Alicante during October?

The temperature reaches around 24℃ during the daytime in October, falling away to 18℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.

Does it rain in Alicante during October?

On average, there will be 2 rainy days during the month, amounting to 40.4mm in total. That's broadly comparable with the amount of rain we see in England during the summer months, and would be considered dry. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.

Is it windy in Alicante during October?

You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in October. With moderate humidity and mild air temperatures, the breeze will have a slight cooling effect.

How warm is the sea in Alicante during October?

The water temperature around Alicante reaches a pleasant 23℃ during October. While generally considered warm, some people might find it a little on the cool side on entering the water.

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Alicante Blog posts

From the UK's most popular travel bloggers

Alicante travel guide

27th November 2018 by John

Holiday Extras are doing a good series of YouTube destination guides. This one covers Alicante, the historic port city on Spain's Costa Blanca. At the heart of Alicante is an energy, a culture, an identity that has persevered through the growth of tourism and in this epic guide they show you the very best parts of the city....

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The Scoop: Alicante

28th June 2023 by Andy

Alicante is a vibrant tourist hotspot on the Costa Blanca and a historic Mediterranean port. With mild winter temperatures, hot summers and little rain, it’s the buzzing beach culture that attracts thousands of visitors all year round.The nightlife in Alicante is legendary, with clubs, discos, bars and restaurants open until the wee hours every weekend. But, it’s the palm tree-lined promenade with marble floor tiles that extends from the Port of Alicante to the Gran Via that captures...

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