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Plasencia in October

Weather, crowds, daylight and public holidays in Plasencia in October, with data from AEMET, INE and BOE.

Recommended month High 22 °C · 7.5 rainy days Hotel occupancy 63% Sun 08:35 to 19:44 1 public holiday
Verdict for October

October is one of the recommended months for Plasencia

The months the guide recommends are May and October. October is one of them.

In October, the average high is 22.0 °C and the low 11.9 °C. It rains 7.5 days and there are 205 hours of sun (Cáceres (about 79 km away), AEMET 1982-2010).

Compared with the yearly average, October has more rainy days (7.5 against 5.3), fewer hours of sun (205 against 244), and higher hotel occupancy (63% against 56%).

Weather
High 22.0 °C · low 11.9 °C · 7.5 rainy days
Hotel occupancy
63% (yearly average: 56%)
Daylight
08:35 to 19:44 (11 h 09 min)
Public holidays
1
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Weather

The weather in Plasencia in October

AEMET climate normals (1982-2010) from the Cáceres (about 79 km away) station: averages over many years, not a forecast. The station may be far from the destination, so it is a reference rather than an exact measure.

October against the rest of the year

October against the rest of the year
OctoberRecommended months (average)Year (average)
Avg. high (°C)22.022.921.9
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)7.57.05.3
Hours of sunshine205251244

In September, the average high is 28.8 °C with 3.5 rainy days; in November, 15.9 °C with 8.1 rainy days.

All 12 months

All 12 months
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg. high (°C)12.014.017.719.323.729.933.733.228.822.015.912.5
Avg. low (°C)3.74.76.78.311.516.018.818.716.011.97.54.9
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)6.76.55.07.26.52.60.71.03.57.58.18.4
Hours of sunshine156175232247297336379348261205158129

AEMET climate normals at the Cáceres (about 79 km away) station, 1982-2010. Source: AEMET · Valores climatológicos normales ↗

Crowds and prices

Hotel occupancy and rates in Plasencia in October

Hotel occupancy by beds was 63% in October 2025. The yearly average was 56%; the busiest month was April (68%) and the quietest, January (36%).

The average daily rate (ADR) was €80 per occupied room per night in October 2025, against €77 for the year on average.

Occupancy and average rate for the 12 months of 2025
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Occupancy (%)364753686265586263634744
Average rate (€)717279888073737977807176

INE data for the Plasencia tourist point, hotels only. It is a statistical average of the hotels there, not a booking price.

Occupancy: INE, Hotel Occupancy Survey, occupancy by beds (hotels, 2025) ↗ · Average rate: INE, Hotel Industry Profitability Indicators, average daily rate (hotels, 2025) ↗

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Daylight

Sunrise and sunset in Plasencia in October

On 15 October the sun rises at 08:35 and sets at 19:44 (local time): 11 h 09 min of daylight.

For comparison: on 15 June there are 15 h 00 min of daylight and on 15 December, 9 h 20 min.

Astronomical calculation from the destination’s coordinates (NOAA solar equations). It can be off by a couple of minutes.

Public holidays

Public holidays in October 2026

Public holidays in the 2026 work calendar that apply to Plasencia (Extremadura):

  • Monday, October 12: National Day of Spain (national)

Local holidays, up to two per municipality, are set by each town council and published in the regional or provincial official gazette: they are not included here.

Source: BOE, list of public holidays for 2026 ↗

What the guide says

Plasencia in October: what the guide says

Opening hours, seasonal rules and events for this month that the Plasencia guide already covers. The sources are in the guide.

  • Monfragüe: the free guided bird-watching outings run from March to June and in October. Registration opens on the last Friday of the previous month and closes on the Friday before, at 12:00.

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Sources for this page

Weather: AEMET · Valores climatológicos normales, Cáceres (about 79 km away) station, 1982-2010. Occupancy: INE, Hotel Occupancy Survey, occupancy by beds (hotels, 2025). Average rate: INE, Hotel Industry Profitability Indicators, average daily rate (hotels, 2025). Public holidays: BOE, list of public holidays for 2026. Daylight: astronomical calculation from the destination’s coordinates. Opening hours, rules and events: the Plasencia guide and its sources.

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What you're probably wondering.

What is the weather like in Plasencia in October?+

The average high is 22.0 °C and the low 11.9 °C, with 7.5 rainy days and 205 hours of sun (AEMET, 1982-2010, Cáceres (about 79 km away) station). Compared with the yearly average, October has more rainy days (7.5 against 5.3), fewer hours of sun (205 against 244), and higher hotel occupancy (63% against 56%).

Is Plasencia busy in October?+

Hotel occupancy by beds was 63% in October 2025, against 56% on average for the year. The busiest month was April (68%) and the quietest, January (36%). The average daily rate was €80 (yearly average: €77); it is an average across hotels, not a booking price. INE data for the Plasencia tourist point.

Is any day in October a public holiday in Plasencia?+

Yes. According to the 2026 work calendar: Monday, October 12, National Day of Spain (national). Local holidays are not included.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Plasencia in October?+

On 15 October the sun rises at 08:35 and sets at 19:44, local time: 11 h 09 min of daylight.

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