October 3 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Faro. With minimal rain risk (5%) and pleasant highs of 25°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. As it's peak season for Faro, we recommend booking your stay well in advance to secure the best rates.
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Essential Travel Info for Faro
Currency
EUR
€ Euro
Language
Portuguese
Driving
Right side
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As of Jan 2025, Faro and its approach ro...
Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.301
Faro Weather Forecast for October 3
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 24.7°C. 5% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Faro in October
Based on historical data for October 3, Faro typically experiences temperatures between 18.1°C and 24.7°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (5% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Faro
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
24.7°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
18.1°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
25.3°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
5%
Avg 0.1mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
35%
Overcast
Pressure
1017.7 hPa
Low volatility
Faro Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 98% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 44 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 66 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 110 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
18.6°C
Noticeable
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
⚠️ Mixed Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Portugal
Flight Traffic
High
88/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~123
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Faro
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:29
☀️ Noon
12:22
🌇 Sunset
18:14
⏱️ Daylight
11h 44m
Wind Speed
21.3 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
10.3 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
69%
Slightly humid
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Travel Health & Safety in Faro
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Faro on October 3 averages 24.7°C with a 5% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 100/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Faro Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Faro Worth Visiting on October 3?
Planning a trip to Faro on October 3? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 24.7°C with a 5% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 123 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 6 vaccinations are recommended for Portugal, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 19°C (refreshing tonic). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.81m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest October 3 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 29.6°C in 2023, while the coldest dropped to 13.6°C in 2020.