October weather forecast
Jakobstad, Finland

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Jakobstad, Finland, is a frosty autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 7°C (44.6°F) and an average low of 4.4°C (39.9°F).

Temperature

October brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, shifting from a mild 13.3°C (55.9°F) in September to a chilly 7°C (44.6°F). Jakobstad registers a small shift from peak daytime temperatures, with a consistent average low-temperature of 4.4°C (39.9°F) during October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In October, in Jakobstad, the rain falls for 12.9 days. Throughout October, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 134.8 rainfall days, and 453mm (17.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Jakobstad are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 3.5 snowfall days, it receives 17mm (0.67") of snow. In Jakobstad, during the entire year, snow falls for 75.8 days and aggregates up to 598mm (23.54") of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Jakobstad, Finland, is 9h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:39 and sunset at 18:58 EEST. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 08:07 and sunset at 16:17 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

In Jakobstad, the average sunshine in October is 4.3h.

UV index

In Jakobstad, Finland, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is October in Jakobstad?
An average high-temperature, in October, in Jakobstad, is 7°C (44.6°F) and the average low-temperature is 4.4°C (39.9°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Jakobstad?
In Jakobstad, the average relative humidity in October is 81%.
How many days does it rain in October in Jakobstad?
In October, in Jakobstad, Finland, the rain falls for 12.9 days. Throughout October, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is accumulated.
When does it start to snow in Jakobstad?
October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 3.5 snowfall days, it receives 17mm (0.67") of snow.
What is the average length of the day in October in Jakobstad?
The average day length in October is 9h and 47min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Jakobstad?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:39 and sunset at 18:58 EEST. On the last day of the month, in Jakobstad, sunrise is at 08:07 and sunset at 16:17 EET.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Jakobstad?
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 04:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Jakobstad, and the time zone changes from EEST to EET. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 03:00.
How long on average sun shines in October in Jakobstad?
The average sunshine duration in October in Jakobstad, Finland, is 4.3h.
How high is the UV index in October in Jakobstad?
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October - Jakobstad, Finland
Average temperature in October
Jakobstad, Finland
  • Average high temperature in October: 7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.6°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (-3.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 4.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-6.7°C).

Average pressure in October - Jakobstad, Finland
Average pressure in October
Jakobstad, Finland
  • Average pressure in October: 1012.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1005.4mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Jakobstad, Finland
Average wind speed in October
Jakobstad, Finland
  • Average wind speed in October: 20.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (22.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (15.1km/h).

Average humidity in October - Jakobstad, Finland
Average humidity in October
Jakobstad, Finland
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (74%).

Average rainfall in October - Jakobstad, Finland
Average rainfall in October
Jakobstad, Finland
  • Average rainfall in October: 44mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (57mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (23mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Jakobstad, Finland
Average rainfall days in October
Jakobstad, Finland
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in October - Jakobstad, Finland
Average snowfall in October
Jakobstad, Finland
  • Average snowfall in October: 17mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (147mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October - Jakobstad, Finland
Average snowfall days in October
Jakobstad, Finland
  • Average snowfall days in October: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 13h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October - Jakobstad, Finland
Average sunshine days in October
Jakobstad, Finland
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (10.4 days).

Average UV index in October - Jakobstad, Finland
Average UV index in October
Jakobstad, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October - Jakobstad, Finland
Average cloud cover in October
Jakobstad, Finland
  • Average cloud cover in October: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 72).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in October - Jakobstad, Finland
Average visibility in October
Jakobstad, Finland
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (8km).

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