October weather forecast
Leeuwarden, Netherlands

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Weather in October

October in Leeuwarden brings in an unmistakable autumn chill. The drop in temperature is a stark reminder of the impending winter. The sun, with its shrinking presence, finds it challenging to permeate through the thickening clouds. Showers increase, contributing to longer, wetter days. October emphasizes the seasonal shift with a surge of wind speed to 22.1km/h (13.7mph).

Temperature

As October commences, the average high-temperature subtly reduces, transitioning from an enjoyable 17.6°C (63.7°F) in September to a moderate 13.8°C (56.8°F). During October, Leeuwarden's temperature shows a minor deviation from daytime highs, falling to a steady low-temperature average of 10.4°C (50.7°F).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Leeuwarden, Netherlands, in October, it is raining for 17.9 days, with typically 42mm (1.65") of accumulated precipitation. In Leeuwarden, Netherlands, during the entire year, the rain falls for 188.1 days and collects up to 390mm (15.35") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Leeuwarden, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Leeuwarden is 10h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:39 and sunset at 19:13 CEST. On the last day of October, in Leeuwarden, sunrise is at 07:34 and sunset at 17:06 CET.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from CET to CEST.

Sunshine

In Leeuwarden, Netherlands, the average sunshine in October is 4.7h.

UV index

In Leeuwarden, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 in October translates into these instructions:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Leeuwarden in October?

Leeuwarden in October has an average high-temperature of 13.8°C (56.8°F) and an average low-temperature of 10.4°C (50.7°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Leeuwarden?

In October, the average relative humidity in Leeuwarden is 82%.

How much does it rain in Leeuwarden in October?

In Leeuwarden, in October, during 17.9 rainfall days, 42mm (1.65") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Leeuwarden?

April through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Leeuwarden in October?

In Leeuwarden, Netherlands, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in October in Leeuwarden?

In Leeuwarden, Netherlands, the average day length in October is 10h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Leeuwarden?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:39 and sunset at 19:13 CEST. On the last day of the month, in Leeuwarden, sunrise is at 07:34 and sunset at 17:06 CET.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Leeuwarden?

On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Leeuwarden, Netherlands, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00.

How long on average sun shines in October in Leeuwarden?

In Leeuwarden, Netherlands, the average sunshine duration in October is 4.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Leeuwarden?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Leeuwarden, Netherlands, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Leeuwarden, Netherlands

Average temperature in October - Leeuwarden, Netherlands
  • Average high temperature in October: 13.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (20.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (5.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 10.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.3°C).

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Average pressure in October
Leeuwarden, Netherlands

Average pressure in October - Leeuwarden, Netherlands
  • Average pressure in October: 1015mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Leeuwarden, Netherlands

Average wind speed in October - Leeuwarden, Netherlands
  • Average wind speed in October: 22.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (26.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (17.2km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Leeuwarden, Netherlands

Average humidity in October - Leeuwarden, Netherlands
  • Average humidity in October: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and August (79%).

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Average rainfall in October
Leeuwarden, Netherlands

Average rainfall in October - Leeuwarden, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall in October: 42mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (46mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (16mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Leeuwarden, Netherlands

Average rainfall days in October - Leeuwarden, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall days in October: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (11.1 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Leeuwarden, Netherlands

Average snowfall in October - Leeuwarden, Netherlands
  • Average snowfall in October: 0mm

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (15mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in October
Leeuwarden, Netherlands

Average snowfall days in October - Leeuwarden, Netherlands
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Leeuwarden, Netherlands

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Leeuwarden, Netherlands
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Leeuwarden, Netherlands

Average sunshine days in October - Leeuwarden, Netherlands
  • Average sunshine days in October: 9.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7.1 days).

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Average UV index in October
Leeuwarden, Netherlands

Average UV index in October - Leeuwarden, Netherlands
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Leeuwarden, Netherlands

Average cloud cover in October - Leeuwarden, Netherlands
  • Average cloud cover in October: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in October
Leeuwarden, Netherlands

Average visibility in October - Leeuwarden, Netherlands
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (9km).

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