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 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 onset of October witnesses a clear shift in the average high-temperature, dropping from a fresh 12.5°C (54.5°F) in September to an icy 4.4°C (39.9°F). Sonkajärvi records a mild decrease in temperature during the nights of October, averaging 0.5°C (32.9°F).Humidity
In Sonkajärvi, the average relative humidity in October is 89%.Rainfall
In Sonkajärvi, during October, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 123.8 rainfall days, and 364mm (14.33") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Sonkajärvi, in October, during 8 snowfall days, 52mm (2.05") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 126.2 snowfall days, and 903mm (35.55") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Sonkajärvi is 9h and 48min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 07:19 and sunset at 18:39 EEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:48 and sunset at 15:58 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 October, the average sunshine is 3.2h.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 low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 1 translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in October
Sonkajärvi, Finland
- Average high temperature in October: 4.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (20.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-7.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 0.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (11.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-11.6°C).
Average pressure in October
Sonkajärvi, Finland
- Average pressure in October: 1012.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1006.7mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Sonkajärvi, Finland
- Average wind speed in October: 12.3km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are November and December (13.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10km/h).
Average humidity in October
Sonkajärvi, Finland
- Average humidity in October: 89%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (96%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (69%).
Average rainfall in October
Sonkajärvi, Finland
- Average rainfall in October: 32mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (48mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and April (21mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Sonkajärvi, Finland
- Average rainfall days in October: 10.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).
Average snowfall in October
Sonkajärvi, Finland
- Average snowfall in October: 52mm
The month with the highest snowfall is March (160mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).
Average snowfall days in October
Sonkajärvi, Finland
- Average snowfall days in October: 8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (23.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Sonkajärvi, 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: 3h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in October
Sonkajärvi, Finland
- Average sunshine days in October: 11.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (13 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (7.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Sonkajärvi, 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
Sonkajärvi, Finland
- Average cloud cover in October: 69
The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 84).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 46).
Average visibility in October
Sonkajärvi, 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).
