Madeira weather in October
Cool, with regular rainfall. Average highs of 14°C and lows of 9°C, with around 16 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While October isn't our top-rated month for Madeira, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
14°C
Average low
9°C
Rainy days
16 days
Best months to visit
Year-round
What to do in Madeira in October
Whatever the weather, Madeira rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Levada walks
Cape Girao cliff viewpoint
Funchal old town
Monte Palace gardens
Poncha tasting
Whale watching
What to pack for October
Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.
Browse other months
January
8C
Cold, with some rainy days.
February
8C
Cold, with some rainy days.
March
9C
Cold, with some rainy days.
April
10C
Cool, with regular rainfall.
May
11C
Cool, with some rainy days.
June
13C
Cool, with some rainy days.
July
15C
Cool, with occasional showers.
August
17C
Cool, with occasional showers.
September
15C
Cool, with regular rainfall.
October (you are here)
14C
Cool, with regular rainfall.
November
11C
Cool, with regular rainfall.
December
10C
Cool, with some rainy days.
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