October · Spain
Best time to visit Granada in October Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Granada in October
Average temperature 19°C, 38 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 53% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
October score
9.6/10
Ranked #2 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 19°C
- Rainfall
- 38 mm
- Humidity
- 53%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 30
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
October in Granada scores 9.6/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 19°C, 38 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Above Granada's Albaicín, the Alhambra's Nasrid palaces face the Sierra Nevada.
October in Granada — one of the year's strongest windows (2nd)
Temperatures hover around 19°C (66°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
With around 38 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.2 hours of daylight fill the rest.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Granada at 9.6/10 (2nd of 12), just behind September at 9.7/10.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
Expect peak pricing, and crowds are moderate. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Granada in October?
- In October, Granada averages 19°C, 38 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.6/10.
- Is October a good time to visit Granada?
- October earns a 9.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Granada in October?
- Expect about 38 mm of rain in October. Average humidity is 53% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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