Mahon

What’s the weather like in Mahon in October?

The Mahon weather in October is very pleasant and mild, with warm temperatures thanks to Menorca’s Mediterranean climate. Rainfall is the highest of the year, but these are usually short and sharp showers and the heat and sunshine soon dries the ground.

Geographical influences

The warm Mediterranean Sea around Mahon helps to keep autumn months, like October, quite warm. Menorca can be affected by up to eight local winds which sometimes reach the island. These winds can come from different directions and are caused by weather conditions in southern Europe.

Averages

The weather in Mahon in October produces very warm autumn temperatures, with the average being an impressive 23°C. The average low is only around 16°C and if you’re out in the evening, you should only need a light sweater. The sea temperature averages 23°C, so you’ll have plenty of chance to splash in the Mediterranean. You can even relax and sunbathe in October, with an average of 11 hours sunshine. The sun rises at 7.40am at the start of the month and doesn’t set until about 7.20pm. The average wind speed is quite light for autumn, at just 13mph, but it may get blustery on higher grounds away from the coast.