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Ibiza in October

What October is really like in Ibiza: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.

Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team

Photo: Eduardo Pitt from Madrid, Spain, CC BY-SA 2.0

Quick answer

October is a shoulder-season month. Expect average highs of 24°C (75°F), lows of 16°C (61°F), about 5 rainy days and roughly 11.1 hours of daylight. Still warm enough for the beach on sunny days; the club season ends and businesses start closing.

Key facts

Average high / low
24°C (75°F) / 16°C (61°F)
Rainy days
About 5
Daylight
About 11.1 hours
Sea temperature
22°C (72°F)
Crowds
Moderate
Hotel prices
Average

Weather in October

October is the 5th-warmest month in Ibiza: days average 24°C (75°F) against a yearly average high of 22°C (72°F), and nights fall to about 16°C (61°F). Rain falls on roughly 5 of its 31 days. Compared with September (28°C (82°F)), October is cooler; by November highs drop to around 19°C (66°F).

Sunrise (15 October)
About 08:03
Sunset (15 October)
About 19:16
Daylight
About 11.1 hours
Sea
22°C (72°F)

Autumn (September–November). Warm sea and closing parties in September and October, then a quiet November as resorts shut.

Crowds and prices

On a 1–5 scale, October rates 3 for crowds (the peak is July at 5) and 3 for hotel prices (highest in July). Prices sit in the middle of the year's range.

Events in October

  • Club closing parties (usually early to mid-October)

Dates move from year to year. Check the organiser’s site before booking travel around an event.

What to do in October

Mild, settled days suit walking, viewpoints and time outdoors.

Beach · North coast

Cala de Benirràs

A sandy cove in a green, hill-ringed bay on the north coast, facing a rock formation known as Cap Bernat.

Time needed
Half a day
Cost
Free
  • Free
  • Outdoors
  • After dark
  • Couples

Beach · Sant Antoni

Cala Salada and Cala Saladeta

In high summer, car access and parking have been restricted; walk or take a bus or boat from Sant Antoni and arrive early.

Time needed
Half a day
Cost
Free
  • Free
  • Outdoors
  • Nature
  • Photo spot
Cala Bassa, Ibiza
Photo: Eduardo Pitt from Madrid, Spain, CC BY-SA 2.0

Beach · Sant Antoni

Cala Bassa

A sheltered sandy bay ringed by juniper and pine trees on the west coast, with calm, shallow, turquoise water and a beach club.

Time needed
Half a day
Cost
Free
  • Kids
  • Free
  • Outdoors
Santa Eulària and Puig de Missa, Ibiza
Photo: Kayman2016, CC BY-SA 4.0

Neighbourhood · Santa Eulària des Riu

Santa Eulària and Puig de Missa

Walk up to Puig de Missa in the late afternoon for views, then down to the promenade for dinner.

Time needed
2 hours
Cost
Free
  • Free
  • History
  • Kids
  • Views

The sea averages 22°C (72°F) — warm enough to swim. Best beaches near Ibiza.

What to pack

For highs near 24°C, lows near 16°C and 5 wet days: light layers for the day and a light jacket for the evening; comfortable walking shoes.

Is October a good time to visit Ibiza?

A shoulder-season month, with a notable event on the calendar. If your dates are flexible, May–June and September are better overall. Compare every month.

Ibiza in other months

Questions travellers ask

+Is October a good time to visit Ibiza?

It is a shoulder-season month. Still warm enough for the beach on sunny days; the club season ends and businesses start closing.

+How warm is Ibiza in October?

Average highs are around 24°C (75°F) and lows around 16°C (61°F).

+Does it rain a lot in Ibiza in October?

Expect rain on about 5 days of the month.