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What should I pack for Costa del Sol in October?

Even if it's October, don't forget your sandals, swimsuit, the water is still very good. At night you have to wrap up a little more, a light jacket and a light sweater are more than enough. Long-sleeved and short-sleeved shirts. In November take a raincoat, light but closed shoes, sweater, long pants.



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Autumn's a popular time to visit, even though there's more rain as it goes on. The Sahara Desert can sometimes send over warm winds, which makes things really hot. You'll like this if you love the heat though. The average high in the Costa del Sol's popular Marbella's 22ºC in October, which cools to 12ºC at night time.

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Even if it's October, don't forget your sandals, swimsuit, the water is still very good. At night you have to wrap up a little more, a light jacket and a light sweater are more than enough. Long-sleeved and short-sleeved shirts. In November take a raincoat, light but closed shoes, sweater, long pants.

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It's all possible in Spain. The Costa del Sol and the Cabo de Gata in Andalusia, the Canary Islands, and the Costa Blanca are all destinations where you'll find a climate of eternal springtime practically all year round. You'll find it perfectly possible to take a dip at the beach and then relax in the sun.

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You can even sunbathe in October, with an average of seven hours of sunshine. The sun rises at 8.15am at the start of the month and doesn't set until nearly 8pm.

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Swimming in the beach in October Yes, in Malaga you can, as the sun is still shining brightly in the mornings and during the day. The sea temperature at the beginning of the month is between 19.2ºC and 24.1ºC, in the middle of the month between 16.8ºC and 22.7ºC, at the end of the month between 17.5ºC and 21.1ºC.

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Accordingly, you will want to wear layers to stay warm so pack t-shirts, long sleeve shirts, and cardigans to wear under your jacket. Two layers of clothing are normally sufficient to keep you warm. Also, pack one or two thick coats for the coldest days.

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Autumn's a popular time to visit, even though there's more rain as it goes on. The Sahara Desert can sometimes send over warm winds, which makes things really hot. You'll like this if you love the heat though. The average high in the Costa del Sol's popular Marbella's 22ºC in October, which cools to 12ºC at night time.

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In October, the weather in Costa del Sol is generally pleasant, with average high temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F). The sea temperature is relatively warm, making it possible to swim, although the water might feel cooler compared to the summer months.

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October. A bit like April as this is the month when the Costa Del Sol weather changes. The cooler weather comes along with the rain. October is the time that unheated swimming pools stop being used, but you should still get some sunbathing weather – but the days are shorter.

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The fall and spring seasons don't require too much beyond the year-round essentials, but there are a few items not to miss:
  • Rain gear (umbrella, rain jacket, hat, etc.)
  • Sun protection.
  • Light jacket and sweaters.
  • Closed-toed shoes.
  • Lightweight scarf.
  • A mix of long pants and shorts or skirts/dresses.


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For budget travelers, you can expect to spend around $50 to $70 per day in Spain, while mid-range travelers can expect to spend around $100 to $150 per day. It's important to plan ahead and research activities and costs to create a budget that works for you.

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Summary of cost of living in Malaga, Spain: A family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,503.2$ (2,366.9€) without rent. A single person estimated monthly costs are 721.2$ (682.0€) without rent. Malaga is 52.2% less expensive than New York (without rent).

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Now, southern Spain, which includes all of Andalusia and parts of southern Castilla La Mancha, Extremadura, Murcia, and parts of the Valencia region, has almost perfect weather in October. Daily temperatures range from about 58 to 79°F (15-25°C), with the occasional break into the 80s.

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Winters in Madrid are cold and dry, and snow does fall now and then, especially in late December and in January. However, Madrid isn't known to be a particularly snowy city. January is the coldest month of the year, when average temperatures can be as low as 6ºC (43ºF) on average.

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What are the hottest places in Europe in October? The warmest place in mainland Europe in October is Cyprus (26°C) followed by Malta (25ºC), Dalyan (25ºC) in southern Turkey and the Greek island of Kos (25ºC).

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