Spain in October
October is Spain's 6th-best month (rank 6 of 12): its 31 destinations average 82/100, led by Granada at 94 — 25°C and 6 rainy days — while Baqueira-Beret is cooler at 16°C and scores 26.
#6 of 12 months for Spain · 31 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Spain in October
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Granada | City | 25°C | 33 mm · 6 days | 94 tier S | Yes |
| 2 | Tenerife | Island | 26°C | 12 mm · 3 days | 94 tier S | — |
| 3 | Fuerteventura | Island | 25°C | 2 mm · 1 day | 93 tier S | Yes |
| 4 | Lanzarote | Island | 24°C | 2 mm · 0 days | 92 tier S | Yes |
| 5 | Ronda | City | 23°C | 50 mm · 6 days | 92 tier S | Yes |
| 6 | Valencia | City | 24°C | 40 mm · 4 days | 91 tier S | Yes |
| 7 | Córdoba, Spain | City | 27°C | 44 mm · 6 days | 90 tier S | Yes |
| 8 | Las Palmas | City | 25°C | 11 mm · 3 days | 89 tier A | — |
| 9 | Toledo | City | 23°C | 55 mm · 7 days | 89 tier A | Yes |
| 10 | Seville | City | 26°C | 36 mm · 5 days | 88 tier A | — |
| 11 | Alicante | Beach | 24°C | 56 mm · 5 days | 87 tier A | — |
| 12 | Nerja | Beach | 24°C | 18 mm · 4 days | 87 tier A | — |
| 13 | Palma | Beach | 24°C | 45 mm · 6 days | 87 tier A | — |
| 14 | Benidorm | Beach | 25°C | 60 mm · 6 days | 86 tier A | — |
| 15 | Cádiz | Beach | 26°C | 30 mm · 5 days | 86 tier A | — |
| 16 | Girona | City | 22°C | 95 mm · 8 days | 86 tier A | Yes |
| 17 | Madrid | City | 20°C | 63 mm · 7 days | 86 tier A | — |
| 18 | Málaga | Beach | 24°C | 19 mm · 5 days | 86 tier A | — |
| 19 | Ibiza | Island | 24°C | 63 mm · 5 days | 85 tier A | — |
| 20 | Barcelona | City | 22°C | 87 mm · 8 days | 84 tier A | — |
| 21 | Marbella | Beach | 23°C | 26 mm · 4 days | 84 tier A | — |
| 22 | Menorca | Island | 22°C | 44 mm · 6 days | 84 tier A | — |
| 23 | Tarifa | Beach | 23°C | 31 mm · 5 days | 84 tier A | — |
| 24 | Salamanca | City | 20°C | 75 mm · 10 days | 81 tier A | — |
| 25 | Bilbao | City | 21°C | 102 mm · 12 days | 80 tier A | — |
| 26 | Tossa de Mar | Beach | 22°C | 91 mm · 8 days | 79 tier B | — |
| 27 | Santander | City | 21°C | 125 mm · 12 days | 78 tier B | — |
| 28 | San Sebastián | City | 21°C | 149 mm · 14 days | 76 tier B | — |
| 29 | Santiago de Compostela | City | 18°C | 194 mm · 15 days | 66 tier C | — |
| 30 | Baqueira-Beret | Ski resort | 16°C | 87 mm · 12 days | 26 tier F | — |
| 31 | Sierra Nevada | Ski resort | 17°C | 39 mm · 6 days | 20 tier F | — |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means October is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Spain in October
- Whales and dolphins offshore · Tenerife · 1 Jan – 31 Dec
- Grape harvest in the Serrania · Ronda · 25 Aug – 10 Oct (usually)
- Rice harvest in the Albufera · Valencia · 1 Sep – 10 Oct (usually)
- Nou d'Octubre · Valencia · 9 Oct
- Bienal de Flamenco · Seville · 9 Sep – 3 Oct
- Emporda grape harvest · Girona · 25 Aug – 5 Oct (usually)
- Fires de Sant Narcis · Girona · 23 Oct – 3 Nov (usually)
- Wild mushroom season · Barcelona · 20 Sep – 30 Nov (usually)