Costa Dorada in October typically offers mild, pleasant weather and a good balance between sunshine and rainfall. Families can expect moderate crowds and average value compared to other times of the year.
Quick verdict
7.2/10
overall family rating for October
October ranks #3 out of 12 months for a family holiday in Costa Dorada.
Great for
· Mild autumn breaks
· Families seeking fewer crowds
· Outdoor sightseeing
Things to consider
· You want the warmest beach weather
· You prefer the driest conditions
Weather
8.0/10
Very good
Crowds
6.5/10
Moderate
Value
6.5/10
Average
Weather in Costa Dorada in October
Average daytime high
23.2°C
Average nighttime low
15.9°C
Rainy days
~10
Average sunshine
~9 hrs/day
On average, October brings daytime highs around 23°C and lows near 16°C, with about 10 days of rain and over 9 hours of sunshine daily.
Based on historical climate averages from the latest 10 complete years (2016–2025).
Crowds and value in October
Crowds
Moderate
Relative value
Average
Crowd levels are moderate, making it easier to enjoy attractions without peak season congestion.
Value for families is generally average in October, with prices and availability reflecting the mid-season.
Crowd and value levels are editorial seasonality indicators comparing months within
Costa Dorada. They are not measured visitor numbers or live prices.
Costa Dorada temperatures throughout the year
Costa Dorada temperatures throughout the year
Month
High
Low
January
14.7°C
6.4°C
February
15.9°C
7.5°C
March
17.3°C
9.2°C
April
19.3°C
11.2°C
May
23.0°C
14.6°C
June
27.0°C
19.3°C
July
29.9°C
22.2°C
August
30.4°C
22.6°C
September
26.9°C
19.4°C
October
(selected month)
23.2°C
15.9°C
November
18.4°C
10.7°C
December
15.6°C
8.0°C
October is typically cooler by 3.7°C than September and warmer by 4.8°C than November.
Rainy days throughout the year
A day counts as rainy when it records at least 1 mm of precipitation.
Rainy days throughout the year
Month
Rainy days
Rainfall
January
4.1
43 mm
February
4.8
34 mm
March
8.4
50 mm
April
8.3
51 mm
May
6.2
38 mm
June
4.5
30 mm
July
3.8
26 mm
August
5.3
38 mm
September
9.9
67 mm
October
(selected month)
9.9
96 mm
November
6.9
54 mm
December
5.0
32 mm
July is typically the driest month and September the wettest.
Best months for a family holiday in Costa Dorada
Best months for a family holiday in Costa Dorada
Month
Family score
January
6.3
February
7.2
March
6.2
April
7.1
May
7.6
June
7.0
July
5.5
August
5.3
September
6.5
October
(selected month)
7.2
November
7.6
December
7.2
October ranks #3 out of 12 months for a family holiday in Costa Dorada.
Families with children of all ages looking for a fun and engaging holiday experience.
Kids club
Water slides
Children's pool
Baby cots
Family rooms
Kitchenette
Family strengths from stored data: Kids club, Water slides, Children's pool, Baby cots, Family rooms. H10 Mediterranean Village is a family-friendly hotel in Costa Dorada, Spain, featuring multiple pools, a kids' club, and a variety of children's entertainment options. It's located a short walk from the beach, making it ideal for families.
Families looking for a convenient location with pool access and nearby attractions.
Kids club
Splash pool
Children's pool
Baby cots
Kitchenette
Apartment style
Family strengths from stored data: Kids club, Splash pool, Children's pool, Baby cots, Kitchenette. Marinada Apartaments in Costa Dorada offers family-friendly accommodations with two outdoor pools, including a children's pool, and a mini club for kids. Located near local attractions and beaches, it's ideal for family vacations.
Families with young children seeking a fun and safe vacation.
Kids club
Water slides
Family rooms
Kitchenette
Apartment style
Near beach
Family strengths from stored data: Kids club, Water slides, Family rooms, Kitchenette, Apartment style. Cambrils Park Resort is a family-friendly destination in Costa Dorada, featuring comfortable apartments and villas, multiple pools, and a variety of activities for children.
Families seeking a fun and relaxing beach vacation.
Kids club
Water slides
Splash pool
Children's pool
Family rooms
Near beach
Family strengths from stored data: Kids club, Water slides, Splash pool, Children's pool, Family rooms. Golden Port Salou & SPA is a family-friendly hotel in Costa Dorada, featuring multiple pools, a kids' club, and proximity to local attractions.
Families seeking spacious accommodations near the beach.
Children's pool
Family rooms
Kitchenette
Apartment style
Near beach
Playground
Family strengths from stored data: Children's pool, Family rooms, Kitchenette, Apartment style, Near beach. Larimar APT in Costa Dorada offers family-friendly apartments with a children's pool and playground, just 600 meters from the beach.
Families looking for a convenient base near the beach and local attractions.
Children's pool
Family rooms
Kitchenette
Apartment style
Near beach
Playground
Family strengths from stored data: Children's pool, Family rooms, Kitchenette, Apartment style, Near beach. Albatros in Salou offers family-friendly accommodations with a children's pool and playground, just a short walk from Capellans Beach and local attractions.
October is a transitional month, so pack for both warm days and cooler evenings. Rain is possible, so bringing waterproofs is a good idea. Many attractions remain open, but check ahead for any seasonal changes.
What is the typical weather in Costa Dorada in October?
October usually has average highs of 23.2°C, lows of 15.9°C, and around 9.9 days of rain.
Are the crowds heavy in October?
Crowd levels are moderate, so attractions are generally less busy than in peak summer.
Is October a good value month for families?
Value is average in October, with prices and availability reflecting the mid-season.
How much sunshine can we expect?
There are typically over 9 hours of sunshine per day in October.
How does October compare to September and November?
October is cooler than September but warmer than November, with similar rainfall to September and more rain than November.
Data sources
Historical weather averages are calculated from
Open-Meteo
historical weather data
using the latest 10 complete calendar years (2016–2025).
Crowd and value levels are editorial seasonality indicators, not measured statistics.
Scores are calculated deterministically from the values shown on this page.
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