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
The onset of October results in a decrease in the average high-temperature, receding from a wintry 3.6°C (38.5°F) in September to a freezing cold -2.1°C (28.2°F). During the nights of October, the average low-temperature in Kangaatsiaq, Greenland, holds at a still subzero cold -5.5°C (22.1°F).Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity in Kangaatsiaq, Greenland, is 78%.Rainfall
In Kangaatsiaq, during October, the rain falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 15mm (0.59") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 51.9 rainfall days, and 168mm (6.61") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through June, August through December. In Kangaatsiaq, in October, snow falls for 9.4 days, with typically accumulated 47mm (1.85") of snow. In Kangaatsiaq, during the entire year, snow falls for 107.5 days and aggregates up to 501mm (19.72") of snow.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Kangaatsiaq is 9h and 11min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:49 and sunset at 19:56 -01. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 09:46 and sunset at 16:48 -02.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 00:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from -01 to -02. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Saturday, 29. March 2025, at 23:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from -02 to -01.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Kangaatsiaq is 4.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Kangaatsiaq is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during October morphs into the following directions:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Frequently asked questions
How cold is October in Kangaatsiaq?
What is the average humidity in October in Kangaatsiaq?
How many days does it rain in October in Kangaatsiaq?
How many days does it snow in October in Kangaatsiaq?
What is the average length of the day in October in Kangaatsiaq?
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Kangaatsiaq?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Kangaatsiaq?
How many hours of sunshine does Kangaatsiaq have in October?
How high is the UV index in October in Kangaatsiaq?
Average temperature in October
Kangaatsiaq, Greenland
- Average high temperature in October: -2.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (8.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-13.9°C).
- Average low temperature in October: -5.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-19.5°C).
Average pressure in October
Kangaatsiaq, Greenland
- Average pressure in October: 1008.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1001.9mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Kangaatsiaq, Greenland
- Average wind speed in October: 14km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (15.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.4km/h).
Average humidity in October
Kangaatsiaq, Greenland
- Average humidity in October: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and September (76%).
Average rainfall in October
Kangaatsiaq, Greenland
- Average rainfall in October: 15mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (29mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (6mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Kangaatsiaq, Greenland
- Average rainfall days in October: 3.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (8.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).
Average snowfall in October
Kangaatsiaq, Greenland
- Average snowfall in October: 47mm
The month with the highest snowfall is December (83mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (0mm).
Average snowfall days in October
Kangaatsiaq, Greenland
- Average snowfall days in October: 9.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0.2 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Kangaatsiaq, Greenland
- Average daylight in October: 9h and 1min
The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 17h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in October: 4h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Kangaatsiaq, Greenland
- Average sunshine days in October: 20.5 days
The months with the most sunshine days are June and July (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (16.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Kangaatsiaq, Greenland
- Average UV index in October: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Kangaatsiaq, Greenland
- Average cloud cover in October: 54
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 41).
Average visibility in October
Kangaatsiaq, Greenland
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February and March (7km).
Kangaatsiaq, Greenland
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