Weather in October
Temperature
The onset of October entails a temperature shift, as the average high-temperature decreases from a moderately hot 27°C (80.6°F) in September to a pleasant 22°C (71.6°F). Platanias experiences an average low-temperature of 15°C (59°F) in month of October.Rainfall
In Platanias, during October, the rain falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 77mm (3.03") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Platanias, there are 72 rainfall days, and 647mm (25.47") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In Platanias, in October, the average water temperature is 22°C (71.6°F).Note: Considering one's resistance to cold, elements like sunshine, wind, and the prevailing temperature matter when taking a swim in 22°C (71.6°F) waters. (For comparison, the Olympic swimming standard is set between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).)
Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Platanias is 11h and 17min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:19 and sunset at 19:08 EEST. On the last day of October, in Platanias, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 17:30 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 7h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during October leads to these instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Caution! The reflection of sand and water significantly amplifies the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Platanias, Greece
- Average high temperature in October: 22°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (29°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (14°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 15°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (21°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (8°C).
Average rainfall in October
Platanias, Greece
- Average rainfall in October: 77mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (137mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (2mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Platanias, Greece
- Average rainfall days in October: 6 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and December (13 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Platanias, Greece
- Average sea temperature in October: 22°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (15°C).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Platanias, Greece
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in October: 7h
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 13h).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h).
Average UV index in October
Platanias, Greece
- Average UV index in October: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 10).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Platanias, Greece
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