Things to do in Teruel in October

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October is a good time to visit Teruel. The weather is usually mildly cool with a gentle breeze, with temperatures ranging from 44—67°F (7—19°C). There are plenty of events to check out and activities to try in Teruel during this time. Some of our top recommendations: go birdwatching in the Laguna de Gallocanta, take a hot air balloon ride over the Matarraña Valley, explore the autumn foliage in the Maestrazgo region, and more!

Teruel has plenty to offer for visitors of all ages and interests. In this article, we tell you the top things to see and do for your October trip to Teruel. Get inspired by the events, activities, attractions, and experiences unique to October. We’ll let you know where to explore events based on your interests, whether that’s food, culture, art, music, sport or others.

We’ll let you know everything you need to prepare for the weather in Teruel in October. Learn about what to wear and pack for your trip, the average temperatures throughout October, temperature changes from morning to evening and much more.

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Best events and things to do in Teruel in October

Top experiences in October
Go birdwatching in the Laguna de Gallocanta
October is the peak season for birdwatching at the Laguna de Gallocanta, one of the most important wetlands in Spain. During this time, thousands of migratory birds, including cranes, ducks, and geese, gather at the lagoon, creating a spectacular sight. Whether you're an avid birder or just appreciate nature, the Laguna de Gallocanta offers a unique and unforgettable experience.
Take a hot air balloon ride over the Matarraña Valley
October offers ideal weather conditions for a hot air balloon ride over the picturesque Matarraña Valley. As you soar above the stunning landscapes, you'll be treated to panoramic views of the rolling hills, meandering rivers, and quaint villages below. It's a truly unforgettable experience that allows you to appreciate the beauty of the region from a unique perspective.
Explore the autumn foliage in the Maestrazgo region
October is the perfect time to witness the stunning colors of the fall foliage in the Maestrazgo region. The picturesque landscapes, with their vibrant reds, oranges, and yellows, make for a breathtaking sight. Whether you're hiking through the mountains or driving through the countryside, you'll be treated to some of the most beautiful scenery in Spain.
Taste the seasonal delicacies at the local markets
October is a great time to sample the seasonal produce and delicacies at the local markets in Teruel. From freshly harvested fruits and vegetables to artisanal cheeses and cured meats, you'll have the opportunity to indulge in the flavors of the region. Don't miss the chance to try the local specialties, such as truffles, wild mushrooms, and chestnuts.
Explore the underground caves of Albarracín
October is a great time to visit the underground caves of Albarracín, where you can marvel at the stunning rock formations and ancient cave paintings. Guided tours are available, allowing you to learn about the geological and archaeological significance of the caves while immersing yourself in their mysterious and enchanting atmosphere.
Visit the medieval town of Albarracín
October is a fantastic time to explore the charming medieval town of Albarracín. With its narrow cobblestone streets, ancient walls, and well-preserved architecture, the town exudes a timeless charm. You can wander through the historic streets, visit the ancient castle, and admire the stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
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Holidays in Teruel in October
October
  • Hispanic Day (October 12)
Other notable holidays
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Weather in Teruel in October

Temperatures on an average day in Teruel in October

The average temperature in Teruel in October for a typical day ranges from a high of 67°F (19°C) to a low of 44°F (7°C). Some would describe it as mildly cool with a gentle breeze.

For comparison, the hottest month in Teruel, July, has days with highs of 87°F (30°C) and lows of 57°F (14°C). The coldest month, February has days with highs of 49°F (9°C) and lows of 30°F (-1°C). This graph shows how an average day looks like in Teruel in October based on historical data.

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Historical temperature average in October
67°F
highs
44°F
lows

General weather summary

Mildly cool with a gentle breeze
Feels like
13%
Chance of rain
0.069 in
Amount
13.1 mph
Wind speed
71%
Humidity
11.2 hrs
Daylight length
8:12 AM
Sunrise
7:23 PM
Sunset
55%
Cloud cover
Sweater
What to wear
What to wear in October
With an average high of 67°F (19°C) and a low of 44°F (7°C), it generally feels mildly cool with a gentle breeze. With that in mind, most people would dress in something moderately warm like a sweater
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Best attractions for Teruel in October

Besides the array of exciting events and activities Teruel has to offer for travelers in October, we want to remind you of the classic attractions in Teruel that are great to visit at this time of the year as well! You can’t miss these iconic landmarks, local favorites, and places rich with cultural heritage. We hope to give you insights and inspiration into the best things to see and do to make the most of your visit. Here is a list of our top attractions in Teruel for October.
Albarracín
1. Albarracín
Historic Sites
Historic Walking Areas
Albarracín is a small town in the hills of east-central Spain, above a curve of the Guadalaviar River. Towering medieval walls, the Murallas de Albarracín, dominate the adjacent hillside. At their crest is 10th-century Andador Tower. The ruins of an alcázar, or Moorish castle, stand on a clifftop in the old town. The 16th-century Catedral del Salvador features a bell tower built on the remains of a Romanesque temple.
Dinópolis
2. Dinópolis
4.3
(12039)
Theme park
Water & Amusement Parks
Family-friendly, prehistoric theme park with dinosaur models & skeletons, a 4D simulator & rides.
Mausoleum of the Amantes
3. Mausoleum of the Amantes
4.4
(4853)
Local history museum
Sights & Landmarks
Marble tombs from a well-known 13th-century tale, plus historical & cultural exhibition rooms.
Sercotel Hotel Torico Plaza
4. Sercotel Hotel Torico Plaza
4.2
(1008)
Hotel
Sights & Landmarks
Casual hotel offering straightforward rooms with complimentary Wi-Fi, plus a lounge.
El Salvador Tower
5. El Salvador Tower
4.7
(1070)
Historical landmark
Sights & Landmarks
14th-century bell tower with Moorish-style ornamental tiles & brickwork; 122 steps climb to the top.
Cathedral of Santa María de Mediavilla
6. Cathedral of Santa María de Mediavilla
4.4
(2022)
Catholic cathedral
Sights & Landmarks
Roman Catholic Mudejar-style church built in 1171, with many elaborate paintings & carvings.
Escalinata del Óvalo
7. Escalinata del Óvalo
4.6
(2022)
Sights & Landmarks
Park
Mausoleum of the Amantes
8. Mausoleum of the Amantes
4.4
(4853)
Local history museum
Sights & Landmarks
Marble tombs from a well-known 13th-century tale, plus historical & cultural exhibition rooms.
Torre de San Martín
9. Torre de San Martín
Tower
Sights & Landmarks
Moorish-style gate tower from the early 1300s features glazed ceramic details & a Gothic arch.
Provincial Museum of Teruel
10. Provincial Museum of Teruel
4.6
(1221)
Museum
Art center
Art, ancient relics & historical exhibits relating to Teruel housed in a 16th-century palace.
Castillo de Peracense
11. Castillo de Peracense
4.7
(3060)
Castle
Sights & Landmarks
Restored medieval fortress made of red stone, sitting on a crag & staging historical reenactments.
Aljibe Medieval
12. Aljibe Medieval
4.0
(114)
Historical landmark
Sights & Landmarks
Aqueduct of Los Arcos
13. Aqueduct of Los Arcos
4.5
(867)
Historical landmark
Sights & Landmarks
Rubielos de Mora
14. Rubielos de Mora
Neighborhoods
Rubielos de Mora is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census, the municipality had a population of 652 inhabitants. Wikipedia.
Viaducto de Fernando Hué
15. Viaducto de Fernando Hué
4.6
(975)
Bridge
Sights & Landmarks
Cantavieja
16. Cantavieja
Neighborhoods

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