Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average sea temperature in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
October
Weather in October
Temperature
The arrival of October in Kuivaniemi corresponds with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from September's fresh 12.2°C (54°F) to a cold 5.4°C (41.7°F). Kuivaniemi records a negligible downturn from daytime temperatures, averaging a low of 2.4°C (36.3°F) in the month of October.Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 84%.Rainfall
In Kuivaniemi, in October, during 12.7 rainfall days, 37mm (1.46") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kuivaniemi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 127 days and collects up to 472mm (18.58") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Kuivaniemi are January through June, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 4.2 snowfall days, it receives 33mm (1.3") of snow. In Kuivaniemi, during the entire year, snow falls for 98.7 days and aggregates up to 1035mm (40.75") of snow.Sea temperature
In October, the average sea temperature is 7.6°C (45.7°F).Note: Entering waters of 7.6°C (45.7°F) is life-endangering. A mere moment in 13°C (55.4°F) waters feels piercing cold, and below 10°C (50°F) it can lead to immediate cold shock and cessation of breathing control, depending on body resilience.
Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 9h and 35min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 07:31 and sunset at 18:46 EEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:09 and sunset at 15:55 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 Kuivaniemi, the average sunshine in October is 4.2h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, March, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 1 in October translates into this advice:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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How many hours of daylight does Kuivaniemi have in October?
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When is the lowest UV index?
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Average temperature in October
Kuivaniemi, Finland
- Average high temperature in October: 5.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-6.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 2.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-10.7°C).
Average pressure in October
Kuivaniemi, Finland
- Average pressure in October: 1011.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1004.9mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Kuivaniemi, Finland
- Average wind speed in October: 16.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (17.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (12.4km/h).
Average humidity in October
Kuivaniemi, Finland
- Average humidity in October: 84%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (71%).
Average rainfall in October
Kuivaniemi, Finland
- Average rainfall in October: 37mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (53mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (28mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Kuivaniemi, Finland
- Average rainfall days in October: 12.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).
Average snowfall in October
Kuivaniemi, Finland
- Average snowfall in October: 33mm
The month with the highest snowfall is March (228mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in October
Kuivaniemi, Finland
- Average snowfall days in October: 4.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Kuivaniemi, Finland
- Average sea temperature in October: 7.6°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is July (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (-0.4°C).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Kuivaniemi, Finland
- Average daylight in October: 9h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 22h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in October: 4h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Kuivaniemi, Finland
- Average sunshine days in October: 13.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (9.9 days).
Average UV index in October
Kuivaniemi, Finland
- Average UV index in October: 1
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, March, October and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Kuivaniemi, Finland
- Average cloud cover in October: 56
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in October
Kuivaniemi, Finland
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (7km).
