Weather in Malaga in October
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youMalaga in October is warm — daytime temperatures average 24.7°C, dropping to 17.2°C at night. The month is mostly dry with only occasional showers, with roughly 9.5 hours of sunshine a day. This is peak season for good reason — conditions are close to ideal. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Malaga — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Malaga packing list at 247PackingList.
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- Light layers
- Sunscreen
- T-shirts and light trousers or shorts
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| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.6°C | 63.4mm | 10/10 |
| February | 18.2°C | 22.2mm | 10/10 |
| March | 19.6°C | 85.2mm | 10/10 |
| April | 21.0°C | 48.6mm | 10/10 |
| May | 24.7°C | 32.4mm | 10/10 |
| June | 28.8°C | 11.2mm | 10/10 |
| July | 31.5°C | 1.1mm | 10/10 |
| August | 32.0°C | 1.5mm | 10/10 |
| September | 28.2°C | 29.5mm | 10/10 |
| October | 24.7°C | 19.7mm | 10/10 |
| November | 21.1°C | 29.3mm | 10/10 |
| December | 18.3°C | 46.0mm | 10/10 |
Full month-by-month guide: best time to visit Malaga →
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is October a good time to visit Malaga?
October rates 10/10 for visiting Malaga — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 24.7°C, 19.7mm of rain across the month and about 9.5 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Malaga in October?
In October, Malaga has average highs of 24.7°C (76.5°F) and average lows of 17.2°C (63.0°F).
Does it rain in Malaga in October?
Not much. October averages just 19.7mm of rain in Malaga — the odd shower is possible but most days stay dry.
What should I wear in Malaga in October?
For Malaga in October (24.7°C highs / 17.2°C lows), pack light layers plus sunscreen, t-shirts and light trousers or shorts.
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