October weather forecast
Varkaus, Finland

October

Weather in October

Autumn wraps Varkaus in a blanket of vibrant foliage in October, with daily temperatures falling consistently. October completes the transition from the mild days of September to the chilly days symbolic of the impending winter. Breezy afternoons and slightly frosty mornings add to the charm of the season. Nature is at its most expressive, painting the city in shades of red and orange. The freshness in the air and the beauty of autumn make outdoor activities immensely enjoyable.

Temperature

The start of October involves a temperature drop, moving from a mild 13.6°C (56.5°F) in September to an icy 5.8°C (42.4°F). Varkaus's nights throughout October are marked by an average low temperature of 2°C (35.6°F), a minor drop from the day's high.

Humidity

In Varkaus, Finland, the average relative humidity in October is 86%.

Rainfall

In Varkaus, in October, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 25mm (0.98") of accumulated precipitation. In Varkaus, during the entire year, the rain falls for 106.5 days and collects up to 384mm (15.12") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In October, in Varkaus, it is snowing for 4.5 days. Throughout October, 28mm (1.1") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Varkaus, Finland, there are 110.8 snowfall days, and 1074mm (42.28") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Varkaus, Finland, is 9h and 56min.
On the first day of October in Varkaus, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 18:38 EEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:40 and sunset at 16:04 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 Varkaus, the average sunshine in October is 3.4h.

UV index

In Varkaus, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in October translates into these instructions:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Varkaus in October?
October temperatures in Varkaus vary between a high-temperature of 5.8°C (42.4°F) and a low-temperature of 2°C (35.6°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Varkaus?
The average relative humidity in October in Varkaus is 86%.
How much does it rain in Varkaus in October?
In Varkaus, Finland, in October, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 25mm (0.98") of accumulated precipitation.
How much does it snow in Varkaus in October?
In Varkaus, in October, snow falls for 4.5 days, with typically accumulated 28mm (1.1") of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Varkaus have in October?
In Varkaus, Finland, the average day length in October is 9h and 56min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Varkaus?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 18:38 EEST. On the last day of the month, in Varkaus, Finland, sunrise is at 07:40 and sunset at 16:04 EET.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Varkaus?
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 04:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Varkaus, Finland, 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 Varkaus?
In October, the average sunshine duration is 3.4h.
What is the UV index intensity in October in Varkaus?
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average wind speed
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Average UV index
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Average visibility
Average temperature in October - Varkaus, Finland
Average temperature in October
Varkaus, Finland
  • Average high temperature in October: 5.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (20.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-5.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-9.9°C).

Average pressure in October - Varkaus, Finland
Average pressure in October
Varkaus, 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 (1008mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Varkaus, Finland
Average wind speed in October
Varkaus, Finland
  • Average wind speed in October: 14.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (15km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.9km/h).

Average humidity in October - Varkaus, Finland
Average humidity in October
Varkaus, Finland
  • Average humidity in October: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (95%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (68%).

Average rainfall in October - Varkaus, Finland
Average rainfall in October
Varkaus, Finland
  • Average rainfall in October: 25mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (48mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (23mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Varkaus, Finland
Average rainfall days in October
Varkaus, Finland
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.1 days).

Average snowfall in October - Varkaus, Finland
Average snowfall in October
Varkaus, Finland
  • Average snowfall in October: 28mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (230mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October - Varkaus, Finland
Average snowfall days in October
Varkaus, Finland
  • Average snowfall days in October: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (23.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October - Varkaus, Finland
Average sunshine days in October
Varkaus, Finland
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.3 days).

Average UV index in October - Varkaus, Finland
Average UV index in October
Varkaus, 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 - Varkaus, Finland
Average cloud cover in October
Varkaus, Finland
  • Average cloud cover in October: 66

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 82).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 42).

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

The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (5km).

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