Porto vs Madrid

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Madrid edges ahead as the better destination in October. Madrid offers 9 hours of daily sunshine with only 7 rain days, while Porto sees 8 sunshine hours and 13 rain days.

Porto sits in the comfortable travel range at 20°C. Madrid is also comfortable at 20°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Madrid is the stronger choice in October. Madrid receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Porto reaches an average high of 20°C (68°F) and drops to 13°C (55°F) at night during October. The daily temperature range is 7°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Madrid averages 20°C (68°F) for the high and 10°C (50°F) for the low, with a daily range of 10°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in October.

Porto receives approximately 166 mm of rainfall across 13 rain days during October. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Madrid sees 58 mm over 7 rain days. That makes Madrid the drier option by 6 rain days and 108 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.