Weather in October
October brings a substantial drop in temperatures in Espoo, Finland, paving the way for incoming winter. The transition from September's gentle cool to October's clear chill is noticeable. Cozy sweaters make their appearance as locals and visitors adjust to the falling temperatures. The changing leaves reach their peak, blanketing the city in autumn reds, oranges, and yellows, against a backdrop of early sunsets.
Note: One needs to be cautious in 10.4°C (50.7°F) waters. 13°C (55.4°F) is already forbidding, but sub-10°C (14°F) can seriously disrupt your breathing and lead to a frigid shock, considering one's well-being.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 18:53 EEST. On the last day of October, in Espoo, sunrise is at 07:43 and sunset at 16:26 EET.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 04:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from EEST to EET. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 03:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from EET to EEST.
[Resources]Sea temperature
In Espoo, the average seawater temperature in October is 10.4°C (50.7°F).Note: One needs to be cautious in 10.4°C (50.7°F) waters. 13°C (55.4°F) is already forbidding, but sub-10°C (14°F) can seriously disrupt your breathing and lead to a frigid shock, considering one's well-being.
Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Espoo is 10h and 7min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 18:53 EEST. On the last day of October, in Espoo, sunrise is at 07:43 and sunset at 16:26 EET.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 04:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from EEST to EET. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 03:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from EET to EEST.
Frequently asked questions
What is the water temperature in October in Espoo?
In Espoo, Finland, the average seawater temperature in October is 10.4°C (50.7°F). Swimming in 10.4°C (50.7°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.
How many hours of daylight does Espoo have in October?
In Espoo, the average day length in October is 10h and 7min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Espoo?
On the first day of October in Espoo, Finland, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 18:53 EEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:43 and sunset at 16:26 EET.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Espoo?
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 04:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Espoo, and the time zone changes from EEST to EET. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 03:00.
Average sea temperature in October
Espoo, Finland
- Average sea temperature in October: 10.4°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (18.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (0.1°C).
Average daylight in October
Espoo, Finland
- Average daylight in October: 10h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 0min).
Espoo, Finland
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