October weather forecastRanua, Finland

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Ranua, Finland, is a wintry autumn month, with an average temperature varying between -0.7°C (30.7°F) and 3.6°C (38.5°F).

Temperature

October marks a distinct drop in the average high-temperature, descending from September's cool 12.4°C (54.3°F) to an icy 3.6°C (38.5°F). Ranua indicates a consistently low-temperature of -0.7°C (30.7°F) during the nights of October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 91%.

Rainfall

In Ranua, in October, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 45mm (1.77") of accumulated precipitation. In Ranua, Finland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.6 days and collects up to 517mm (20.35") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Ranua are January through June, September through December. In Ranua, during October, snow falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 79mm (3.11") of snow. In Ranua, during the entire year, snow falls for 133.6 days and aggregates up to 1514mm (59.61") of snow.

Daylight

In Ranua, the average length of the day in October is 9h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:26 and sunset at 18:40 EEST. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 08:06 and sunset at 15:48 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 is 3.3h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

In Ranua, in October, the average high-temperature is 3.6°C (38.5°F), and the average low-temperature is -0.7°C (30.7°F).

In Ranua, the average relative humidity in October is 91%.

In Ranua, in October, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 45mm (1.77") of accumulated precipitation.

In Ranua, in October, during 8.3 snowfall days, 79mm (3.11") of snow is typically accumulated.

The average day length in October in Ranua is 9h and 32min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:26 and sunset at 18:40 EEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:06 and sunset at 15:48 EET.

On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 04:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Ranua, and the time zone changes from EEST to EET. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 03:00.

In October, the average sunshine duration in Ranua is 3.3h.

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Ranua, Finland.

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Ranua, Finland

  • Average high temperature in October: 3.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (20.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-7.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: -0.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (11°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-12.7°C).

Average pressure in October
Ranua, Finland

  • Average pressure in October: 1011.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1005.7mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Ranua, Finland

  • Average wind speed in October: 10.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.5km/h).

Average humidity in October
Ranua, Finland

  • Average humidity in October: 91%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (96%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (69%).

Average rainfall in October
Ranua, Finland

  • Average rainfall in October: 45mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (66mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (29mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Ranua, Finland

  • Average rainfall days in October: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Ranua, Finland

  • Average snowfall in October: 79mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (284mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Ranua, Finland

  • Average snowfall days in October: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (23.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ranua, Finland

  • Average daylight in October: 9h and 30min

The month with the longest days is July (Average daylight: 20h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 3h and 18min

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

Average sunshine days in October
Ranua, Finland

  • Average sunshine days in October: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (12 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (6.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Ranua, 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, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Ranua, Finland

  • Average cloud cover in October: 68

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 81).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in October
Ranua, Finland

  • Average visibility in October: 7km

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