October weather forecastLa Châtelaine, France

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in La Châtelaine, France, is a moderate autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 6.6°C (43.9°F) and an average high of 15.7°C (60.3°F).

Temperature

With the onset of October, the average high-temperature subtly recedes from September's agreeable 20.5°C (68.9°F) to a mild 15.7°C (60.3°F). Throughout the month of October, La Châtelaine reports a steady low-temperature average of 6.6°C (43.9°F).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In La Châtelaine, in October, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 53mm (2.09") of accumulated precipitation. In La Châtelaine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.6 days and collects up to 689mm (27.13") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 4mm (0.16") of snow. In La Châtelaine, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.9 days and aggregates up to 176mm (6.93") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in La Châtelaine is 10h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:36 and sunset at 19:16 CEST. On the last day of October, in La Châtelaine, sunrise is at 07:18 and sunset at 17:22 CET.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from CET to CEST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.4h.

UV index

In La Châtelaine, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

October temperatures in La Châtelaine, France, vary between a high-temperature of 15.7°C (60.3°F) and a low-temperature of 6.6°C (43.9°F).

In La Châtelaine, the average relative humidity in October is 83%.

In La Châtelaine, France, during October, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 53mm (2.09") of precipitation.

October is the first month it typically snows in La Châtelaine, France. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 4mm (0.16") of snow.

The average day length in October in La Châtelaine, France, is 10h and 53min.

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 07:36 and sunset at 19:16 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:18 and sunset at 17:22 CET.

On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00.

In La Châtelaine, France, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.4h.

In La Châtelaine, France, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
La Châtelaine, France

  • Average high temperature in October: 15.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (25°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 6.6°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (13.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-0.5°C).

Average pressure in October
La Châtelaine, France

  • Average pressure in October: 1018.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.6mbar).

Average wind speed in October
La Châtelaine, France

  • Average wind speed in October: 8.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.3km/h).

Average humidity in October
La Châtelaine, France

  • Average humidity in October: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in October
La Châtelaine, France

  • Average rainfall in October: 53mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (83mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (30mm).

Average rainfall days in October
La Châtelaine, France

  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
La Châtelaine, France

  • Average snowfall in October: 4mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (61mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
La Châtelaine, France

  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
La Châtelaine, France

  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
La Châtelaine, France

  • Average sunshine days in October: 16 days

The months with the most sunshine days are September and October (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).

Average UV index in October
La Châtelaine, France

  • Average UV index in October: 3

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
La Châtelaine, France

  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
La Châtelaine, France

  • Average visibility in October: 8km

The month with the highest visibility is August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (8km).