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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Metro Report weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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October on the Costa Brava brings mild, pleasant days with average highs around 22°C (72°F), though sea breezes and occasional rain showers become more frequent as autumn progresses. The live forecast above shows the current conditions for this stretch of Catalonia’s coastline.
What is the weather typically like on the Costa Brava in October?
October marks a transition from summer heat to cooler autumn weather. Daytime temperatures usually range from 18°C to 24°C, with overnight lows dropping to 12–15°C. The sea remains warm enough for swimming, often around 20°C, but you can expect around 5–7 rainy days during the month. Compared to UK weather in October, it is significantly warmer and sunnier.
How does it compare to other Spanish coasts in October?
The Costa Brava is slightly cooler and wetter than the costa blanca weather october further south, but it shares a similar pattern of sunny spells and passing showers. For those considering a trip, majorca weather october is broadly comparable, though the Balearic Islands often see a touch more sunshine. If you are looking at costa brava weather september, that month is notably hotter and drier than October.
Is October a good time to visit the Costa Brava?
Yes, for those who prefer milder temperatures and fewer crowds. It is ideal for hiking, sightseeing, and coastal walks, though swimming is less reliable than in summer. Pack layers and a light rain jacket.
What is the weather like in Costa Brava in late October?
Late October sees cooler highs around 18–20°C and a higher chance of rain. The evenings can feel distinctly chilly, especially near the coast. It is a quieter period, good for exploring inland villages.
How does Costa Brava weather in October compare to November?
Costa brava weather november is significantly cooler and wetter, with average highs dropping to 16°C and more frequent rain. October offers a much better balance of warmth and sunshine for outdoor activities.