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Karpathos in October: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Karpathos in October will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Karpathos, based on historical data.
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October

Weather in Karpathos in October 2024

Great Weather
Mild
☀️
Sunny
October is an ideal time to visit Karpathos if you're seeking a destination with brilliant weather. Anticipate average maximum temperatures of +22°C and about 19 sunny days, ensuring you'll have ample opportunities to soak up the sunshine. It's worth noting, though, that there may be some rainfall, with approximately 19 mm of precipitation over an average of 2 rainy days. So, prepare your sunglasses, a beach towel, and great walking shoes, as it's most likely going to be amazing weather. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+22°C
Avg. max. temperature
+13°C
Min.
+31°C
Max.
19 mm
Total precipitation
72%
Avg. humidity
5 m/s
Avg. wind
19 ☀️
Sunny Days
10 ⛅️
Cloudy
2 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Karpathos has great weather in October.

Average temperature in Karpathos in October

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Karpathos for October based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +26°C during the day to a minimum of +19°C during the night, the temperature in October averages around +22°C.

The average maximum temperature goes down 71% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +25°C to +20°C.

Is Karpathos warm or cold in October?

Karpathos is typically mild in October.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +24°C to +22°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +23°C to +20°C.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Karpathos:

Climate in Karpathos in October

Karpathos weather looks like this, on average, in October and the surrounding months.
SeptemberOctoberNovember
Avg. temperature
+24°C+22°C+19°C
Min. temperature
+18°C+13°C+9°C
Max. temperature
+33°C+31°C+25°C
Rainfall
3 mm19 mm39 mm
Wind
7 m/s5 m/s5 m/s
Humidity
73%72%72%
Air pressure
1011 HPa1014 HPa1015 HPa
Sunny days
271910
Cloudy days
31016
Rainy days
024
Snowy days
000

October weather is still as great as in September. It’s getting colder in October. From +24°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +22°C. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 3 mm to 19 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 73% to 72%. Winds are calmer in comparison to September, going down from 7 m/s to 5 m/s on average. The days becoming less sunny, going from 27 sunny days in September to 19 in October.

Next month (November) brings a further decline in the weather.

Wind

Wind speed in Karpathos in October based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 8 m/s getting up to 13 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Karpathos is gradually increasing during October, going from 3 m/s to 9 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during October in Karpathos based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 3% chance of rain on an average day in October, with total rainfall of approximately 20 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 20 mm, which is considered light rain. Karpathos is amazing in October with as little as 1 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how October is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Karpathos wettest month is January, where a typical day has a 23% chance of precipitation and 63 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 0 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last October in Karpathos?

This is the weather in Karpathos in October 2023:
1 October
☀️
+25°C
2 October
☀️
+26°C
3 October
☀️
+24°C
4 October
☀️
+24°C
5 October
🌧️
+22°C
6 October
☀️
+22°C
7 October
☀️
+22°C
8 October
☁️
+22°C
9 October
🌧️
+22°C
10 October
☀️
+22°C
11 October
☀️
+22°C
12 October
☁️
+22°C
13 October
☀️
+21°C
14 October
☀️
+21°C
15 October
🌧️
+21°C
16 October
☁️
+22°C
17 October
☀️
+22°C
18 October
☀️
+21°C
19 October
☀️
+21°C
20 October
☁️
+21°C
21 October
☀️
+21°C
22 October
☀️
+20°C
23 October
☀️
+20°C
24 October
☀️
+22°C
25 October
☀️
+21°C
26 October
☀️
+21°C
27 October
☀️
+22°C
28 October
☀️
+21°C
29 October
☀️
+21°C
30 October
☀️
+20°C
31 October
☀️
+20°C
In October 2023 Karpathos had 24 sunny days, 4 cloudy days, and 3 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +22°C, with an absolute maximum of +26°C and a minimum of +20°C. The average humidity was 70%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 29%. The average wind speed was 8 m/s, with a maximum of 17 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Karpathos climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Karpathos in October has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1985 (+20°C) and the highest in 2020 (+26°C). The driest year was 1992 with only 0 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2001 with 0 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Karpathos in October:

Is October a good time to visit Karpathos?

Yes, October is a great time to go to Karpathos, the weather couldn’t be better. Be ready to get outside, explore and enjoy. Check what other months that are a good time to visit Karpathos.

Can you sunbathe in Karpathos in October?

October has mild temperatures in Karpathos. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Karpathos rainy in October?

Karpathos is usually dry in October. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Karpathos in October?

The amount of sunny days in Karpathos during October varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Other cities in Greece

Check out the weather for other cities in Greece.

Monthly weather in Karpathos

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Karpathos, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.