October weather forecastHorsens, Denmark

October

Weather in October

October in Horsens encompasses the spirit of autumn. A notable drop in temperature and decrease in daylight hours set the autumnal atmosphere ablaze with an array of earthy hues. A single millimeter of snowfall marks the first return of winter’s ensemble. The sea temperature continues its downward path, making the waters less inviting for a dip. Amidst the explosion of fall colors, October preps the city for the coming winter.

Temperature

A subtle shift in Horsens's weather is observed as September turns into October, with the average high temperature reducing from an enjoyable 17.1°C (62.8°F) to a fresh 12.2°C (54°F). Horsens upholds a consistent average temperature of 7.5°C (45.5°F) throughout the nights of October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Horsens is 85%.

Rainfall

In October, in Horsens, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout October, 25mm (0.98") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Horsens, there are 156.5 rainfall days, and 311mm (12.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Horsens. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 22.6 snowfall days, and 101mm (3.98") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Horsens, in October, the average water temperature is 13°C (55.4°F).
Note: Being in 13°C (55.4°F) waters at 13°C (55.4°F) is discomforting, but anything below 10°C (50°F) can jeopardize breathing and induce cold shock, factoring in physical endurance.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Horsens is 10h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 18:55 CEST. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 07:26 and sunset at 16:42 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 October, the average sunshine is 3.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Horsens is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in October translates into this advice:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

Horsens in October has an average high-temperature of 12.2°C (54°F) and an average low-temperature of 7.5°C (45.5°F).

The average relative humidity in October in Horsens, Denmark, is 85%.

In Horsens, during October, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 25mm (0.98") of precipitation.

October is the first month it typically snows in Horsens, Denmark. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of snow.

In Horsens, Denmark, the average seawater temperature in October is 13°C (55.4°F). Swimming in 13°C (55.4°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

In Horsens, Denmark, the average day length in October is 10h and 25min.

On the first day of October in Horsens, Denmark, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 18:55 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:26 and sunset at 16:42 CET.

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

The average sunshine duration in October in Horsens, Denmark, is 3.9h.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Horsens, Denmark, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Horsens, Denmark

  • Average high temperature in October: 12.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (21.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 7.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-0.5°C).

Average pressure in October
Horsens, Denmark

  • Average pressure in October: 1014.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.5mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Horsens, Denmark

  • Average wind speed in October: 15.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (13.4km/h).

Average humidity in October
Horsens, Denmark

  • Average humidity in October: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Horsens, Denmark

  • Average rainfall in October: 25mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (34mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (15mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Horsens, Denmark

  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Horsens, Denmark

  • Average snowfall in October: 1mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (32mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Horsens, Denmark

  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Horsens, Denmark

  • Average sea temperature in October: 13°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (18.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January and February (3.3°C).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Horsens, Denmark

  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 3h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Horsens, Denmark

  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (11.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Horsens, Denmark

  • Average UV index in October: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Horsens, Denmark

  • Average cloud cover in October: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 45).

Average visibility in October
Horsens, Denmark

  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is March (8km).