Palma in October: weather and travel tips
Is October a good time to visit?
October in Palma suits walks from the cathedral to the promenade and beach: the daytime average is +24 °C. By late month, daytime temperatures are lower on average than at the start.
Weather in October
If the differences between parts of October are not meaningful to you, choose convenient dates and check the forecast closer to your trip.
- Daytime air
- +24 °C
- Night-time air
- +17 °C
Early, mid or late October?
| Travel dates | Day | Night |
|---|---|---|
| 1–10 October | +25 °C | +18 °C |
| 11–20 October | +24 °C | +17 °C |
| 21–31 October | +23 °C | +16 °C |
Rainfall in October
In October, the average is 7 days with precipitation. In 2020–2025, the number ranged from 4 to 11 per month. Light precipitation is included in the count. This does not mean that it rains all day.
September or October: which should you choose?
| Month | Day | Night |
|---|---|---|
| September | +28 °C | +20 °C |
| October | +24 °C | +17 °C |
September is warmer than October and suits travellers who want to spend more time at the beach. October is the cooler option for exploring the city.
The annual charts for Palma compare air temperatures with the rest of the year. For a closer look at October, see the October charts and archive by year.
Things to do in October
- In warm weather, spend time by the sea at sandy Can Pere Antoni city beach, with its view of the cathedral.
- See the Gothic La Seu Cathedral by Parc de la Mar. Inside, look for the large coloured rose window and Miquel Barceló's ceramic work.
- At Es Baluard, see the contemporary art collection and temporary exhibitions inside an old Renaissance wall.
- On a dry day, see the round Gothic Bellver Castle and its view over the bay. The city history museum is inside the castle.
About the data
Air temperatures use the WorldWeatherAI archive for 2020–2025. Precipitation uses data for 2020–2025.