Weather forecast for the Fisherman's Trail in October

Alentejo Coast

Starting at São Torpes, the weather alternates between sunny and partly cloudy days. Temperatures rise to 28°C, with only sporadic rain of about 5 mm on a rainy day. Porto Covo sees more significant rainfall, with heavy rain contributing to almost 10 mm on some days but generally enjoys clear skies. As hikers progress to Vila Nova de Milfontes, they can expect occasional heavy rain and temperatures peaking at 26°C. Almograve remains mostly dry, though patchy rain is possible, accompanied by plenty of sunny spells with temperatures reaching 28°C. At Zambujeira do Mar, heavy showers periodically occur, albeit amidst mostly sunny skies and temperatures up to 29°C. Odeceixe has similar weather conditions, but rainfall lightens significantly as the month progresses.

Algarve

In Aljezur, moderate to heavy showers occur early in the period, with sunny days returning shortly after, while temperatures max out at about 30°C. Arrifana experiences brief heavy rain, followed by sunnier, warmer days. Carrapateira's weather mimics Arrifana, featuring significant rain events early on but a return to clearer skies soon after. In Vila do Bispo, heavy rain follows sunny days, with highs of 24°C. The climate in Sagres varies with periodic showers interrupting sunny stretches, while Salema experiences mid-month rain amidst prevailing sunny conditions. Luz receives heavy rain initially which recedes leaving bright sunny days, with the thermometers marking up to 27°C. The journey ends in Lagos, where the weather is mostly sunny with some patchy rain, reaching high temperatures of 25°C on the sunniest days.