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Spain in October

Excellent time to go

Northern Spain gets noticeably wetter than the south; pack accordingly if visiting Basque Country or Galicia.

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Daytime high

21°C

70°F

Overnight low

10°C

50°F

Rainfall

60 mm

moderate

Crowd levels

medium

manageable

Prices

medium

shoulder

What to expect in Spain in October

October brings mild weather to Spain, with daytime highs around 21°C (70°F) and overnight lows near 10°C (50°F). Skies are typically dry with occasional showers, with about 60 mm of rainfall on average. Northern Spain gets noticeably wetter than the south; pack accordingly if visiting Basque Country or Galicia..

Crowds are manageable in October — busy in popular areas but not overwhelming. Prices sit in the shoulder-season range — not the cheapest, but well off peak. Peak season runs June–August, for context.

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