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
Weather in October
Temperature
October is marked by a distinct decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a refreshing 14.3°C (57.7°F) in September to a frosty 6.3°C (43.3°F). Throughout October, Virtasalmi's nights experience a slight temperature dip to a cold 2.1°C (35.8°F).Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity in Virtasalmi is 87%.Rainfall
In Virtasalmi, in October, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 39mm (1.54") of accumulated precipitation. In Virtasalmi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125 days and collects up to 408mm (16.06") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through June, September through December are months with snowfall in Virtasalmi. In Virtasalmi, in October, snow falls for 6.2 days, with typically accumulated 46mm (1.81") of snow. Throughout the year, in Virtasalmi, there are 114.6 snowfall days, and 1087mm (42.8") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 9h and 57min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 07:18 and sunset at 18:40 EEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:40 and sunset at 16:06 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 in Virtasalmi is 3.6h.UV index
In Virtasalmi, Finland, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in October translates into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Frequently asked questions
Is October cold in Virtasalmi?
What is the average humidity in October in Virtasalmi?
How much does it rain in Virtasalmi in October?
How much does it snow in Virtasalmi in October?
What is the average length of the day in October in Virtasalmi?
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Virtasalmi?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Virtasalmi?
How many hours of sunshine does Virtasalmi have in October?
What is the UV index reading in October in Virtasalmi?
Average temperature in October
Virtasalmi, Finland
- Average high temperature in October: 6.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (21.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-5.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 2.1°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 (-9.2°C).
Average pressure in October
Virtasalmi, Finland
- Average pressure in October: 1013.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1008.5mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Virtasalmi, Finland
- Average wind speed in October: 11.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (12.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (10.1km/h).
Average humidity in October
Virtasalmi, Finland
- Average humidity in October: 87%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (95%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (66%).
Average rainfall in October
Virtasalmi, Finland
- Average rainfall in October: 39mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (44mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Virtasalmi, Finland
- Average rainfall days in October: 12.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).
Average snowfall in October
Virtasalmi, Finland
- Average snowfall in October: 46mm
The month with the highest snowfall is December (236mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).
Average snowfall days in October
Virtasalmi, Finland
- Average snowfall days in October: 6.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (24.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Virtasalmi, Finland
- Average daylight in October: 9h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in October: 3h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in October
Virtasalmi, Finland
- Average sunshine days in October: 12.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (6.5 days).
Average UV index in October
Virtasalmi, Finland
- Average UV index in October: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and 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
Virtasalmi, Finland
- Average cloud cover in October: 65
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
Virtasalmi, 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).
Virtasalmi, Finland
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