October weather forecast
Hankasalmi, Finland

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Hankasalmi, Finland, is a wintry autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 5.6°C (42.1°F) and 1.5°C (34.7°F).

Temperature

A notable decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during October, falling from a mild 13.6°C (56.5°F) in September to a wintry 5.6°C (42.1°F). Hankasalmi's average temperature throughout the nights in October exhibits a minor decrease from daytime highs, stabilizing at 1.5°C (34.7°F).

Humidity

In Hankasalmi, the average relative humidity in October is 88%.

Rainfall

In Hankasalmi, in October, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 35mm (1.38") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Hankasalmi, Finland, there are 121.2 rainfall days, and 403mm (15.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall in Hankasalmi. In Hankasalmi, Finland, in October, snow falls for 5.1 days, with typically accumulated 55mm (2.17") of snow. In Hankasalmi, during the entire year, snow falls for 96 days and aggregates up to 932mm (36.69") of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 9h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 18:44 EEST. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 07:46 and sunset at 16:09 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.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Hankasalmi is 3.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in October transforms into this advice:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

Is October cold in Hankasalmi?
Hankasalmi in October has an average high-temperature of 5.6°C (42.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 1.5°C (34.7°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Hankasalmi?
The average relative humidity in October in Hankasalmi is 88%.
How much does it rain in Hankasalmi in October?
In Hankasalmi, during October, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 35mm (1.38") of precipitation.
How much does it snow in Hankasalmi in October?
In October, in Hankasalmi, Finland, it is snowing for 5.1 days. Throughout October, 55mm (2.17") of snow is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in October in Hankasalmi?
The average day length in October in Hankasalmi is 9h and 55min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Hankasalmi?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 18:44 EEST. On the last day of the month, in Hankasalmi, sunrise is at 07:46 and sunset at 16:09 EET.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Hankasalmi?
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 04:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Hankasalmi, Finland, and the time zone changes from EEST to EET. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 03:00.
How many hours of sunshine does Hankasalmi have in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration is 3.6h.
How high is the UV index in October in Hankasalmi?
In Hankasalmi, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average wind speed
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Average UV index
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Average visibility
Average temperature in October - Hankasalmi, Finland
Average temperature in October
Hankasalmi, Finland
  • Average high temperature in October: 5.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (21.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-5.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 1.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-9.7°C).

Average pressure in October - Hankasalmi, Finland
Average pressure in October
Hankasalmi, Finland
  • Average pressure in October: 1013.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1007.6mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Hankasalmi, Finland
Average wind speed in October
Hankasalmi, Finland
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (12.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in October - Hankasalmi, Finland
Average humidity in October
Hankasalmi, Finland
  • Average humidity in October: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (95%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (67%).

Average rainfall in October - Hankasalmi, Finland
Average rainfall in October
Hankasalmi, Finland
  • Average rainfall in October: 35mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (50mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (23mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Hankasalmi, Finland
Average rainfall days in October
Hankasalmi, Finland
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in October - Hankasalmi, Finland
Average snowfall in October
Hankasalmi, Finland
  • Average snowfall in October: 55mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (185mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October - Hankasalmi, Finland
Average snowfall days in October
Hankasalmi, Finland
  • Average snowfall days in October: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (19.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Hankasalmi, Finland
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Hankasalmi, Finland
  • Average daylight in October: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October - Hankasalmi, Finland
Average sunshine days in October
Hankasalmi, Finland
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (9.6 days).

Average UV index in October - Hankasalmi, Finland
Average UV index in October
Hankasalmi, Finland
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October - Hankasalmi, Finland
Average cloud cover in October
Hankasalmi, Finland
  • Average cloud cover in October: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 83).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 45).

Average visibility in October - Hankasalmi, Finland
Average visibility in October
Hankasalmi, Finland
  • Average visibility in October: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5km).

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