October weather forecastVillach, Austria

October

Weather in October

October fully ushers in Autumn with a further dip in temperatures, ranging from 2.7°C (36.9°F) to 11.6°C (52.9°F), marking a clear transition from the warmer days of September. The city of Villach gradually trades its summer palette for warm autumn hues of red, orange, and yellow. Frosty mornings and chilly evenings signify the impending winter. The city gears up for the winter, with citizens swapping out their light jackets for warmer attire. Despite the reduced sunshine hours and occasional rainy days, the month displays an undeniable charm in its vibrant fall canvas.

Temperature

A modest decline in the average high-temperature is seen during October, decreasing from a comfortable 16.5°C (61.7°F) in September to a fresh 11.6°C (52.9°F). Villach records a mean low-temperature of 2.7°C (36.9°F) in October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Villach is 85%.

Rainfall

In October, in Villach, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout October, 87mm (3.43") of precipitation is accumulated. In Villach, during the entire year, the rain falls for 211.4 days and collects up to 1234mm (48.58") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 12mm (0.47") of snow. Throughout the year, in Villach, there are 42.9 snowfall days, and 732mm (28.82") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 53min.
On the first day of October in Villach, Austria, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 18:44 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 16:50 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

The average sunshine in October is 5.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.

Updated: Jan 24, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In Villach, 11.6°C (52.9°F) is the average high-temperature and 2.7°C (36.9°F) is the average low-temperature during October.

In Villach, the average relative humidity in October is 85%.

In Villach, in October, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 87mm (3.43") of accumulated precipitation.

October is the first month it typically snows in Villach. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 12mm (0.47") of snow.

In October, the average day length in Villach is 10h and 53min.

On the first day of October in Villach, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 18:44 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 16:50 CET.

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

In October, the average sunshine duration in Villach is 5.9h.

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Villach.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Villach, Austria, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year J F M A M J J A S October N D

Sep

October

Nov

Average high temperature

16.5°C

11.6°C

5.9°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

6km/h

6.6km/h

6.4km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

10.9

14.2

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

46%

56%

Average visibility

7km

Average temperature in October
Villach, Austria

Average high temperature in October: 11.6°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (21.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (0.1°C).

Average low temperature in October: 2.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (9.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-6.8°C).

Average pressure in October
Villach, Austria

Average pressure in October: 1018.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.2mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Villach, Austria

Average wind speed in October: 6.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3km/h).

Average humidity in October
Villach, Austria

Average humidity in October: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (78%).

Average rainfall in October
Villach, Austria

Average rainfall in October: 87mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (145mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (54mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Villach, Austria

Average rainfall days in October: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (24.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Villach, Austria

Average snowfall in October: 12mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (223mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Villach, Austria

Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Villach, Austria

Average daylight in October: 10h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

Average sunshine in October: 5h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and November (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Villach, Austria

Average sunshine days in October: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Villach, Austria

Average UV index in October: 2

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