October weather forecast
Kópasker, Iceland

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Kópasker, Iceland, is a wintry autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 3.4°C (38.1°F) and 5.5°C (41.9°F).

Temperature

The arrival of October corresponds with a minor reduction in the average high-temperature, down from September's frosty 8.8°C (47.8°F) to an icy 5.5°C (41.9°F). An average low-temperature of 3.4°C (38.1°F), slightly less than the daytime peak, marks the month of October in Kópasker.

Humidity

In Kópasker, Iceland, the average relative humidity in October is 82%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout October, 74mm (2.91") of precipitation is accumulated. In Kópasker, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151 days and collects up to 635mm (25") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through July, September through December are months with snowfall in Kópasker. In October, in Kópasker, it is snowing for 6.1 days. Throughout October, 42mm (1.65") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 79.7 snowfall days, and 632mm (24.88") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Kópasker, the average length of the day in October is 9h and 29min.
On the first day of October in Kópasker, sunrise is at 07:18 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:01 and sunset at 16:37 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Kópasker, Iceland, is 3.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during October translates into the following guidance:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Kópasker in October?

The high-temperature in Kópasker, Iceland, during October is 5.5°C (41.9°F) and the low-temperature is 3.4°C (38.1°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Kópasker?

The average relative humidity in October in Kópasker, Iceland, is 82%.

How many days does it rain in October in Kópasker?

In October, in Kópasker, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout October, 74mm (2.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in October in Kópasker?

In Kópasker, Iceland, during October, snow falls for 6.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 42mm (1.65") of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Kópasker?

In October, the average day length in Kópasker, Iceland, is 9h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Kópasker?

On the first day of October in Kópasker, Iceland, sunrise is at 07:18 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:01 and sunset at 16:37 GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Kópasker have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Kópasker is 3.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Kópasker?

The months with the lowest UV index in Kópasker, Iceland, are January through March, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Kópasker?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Kópasker is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Kópasker, Iceland

Average temperature in October - Kópasker, Iceland
  • Average high temperature in October: 5.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (10.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (1.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 3.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (8.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (-1.9°C).

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Average pressure in October
Kópasker, Iceland

Average pressure in October - Kópasker, Iceland
  • Average pressure in October: 1005.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (998.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Kópasker, Iceland

Average wind speed in October - Kópasker, Iceland
  • Average wind speed in October: 26.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (31.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (17.9km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Kópasker, Iceland

Average humidity in October - Kópasker, Iceland
  • Average humidity in October: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and December (80%).

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Average rainfall in October
Kópasker, Iceland

Average rainfall in October - Kópasker, Iceland
  • Average rainfall in October: 74mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (77mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (24mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Kópasker, Iceland

Average rainfall days in October - Kópasker, Iceland
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Kópasker, Iceland

Average snowfall in October - Kópasker, Iceland
  • Average snowfall in October: 42mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (113mm).
The month with the least snowfall is August (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in October
Kópasker, Iceland

Average snowfall days in October - Kópasker, Iceland
  • Average snowfall days in October: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (13.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is August (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Kópasker, Iceland

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Kópasker, Iceland
  • Average daylight in October: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is May (Average daylight: 19h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 2h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Kópasker, Iceland

Average sunshine days in October - Kópasker, Iceland
  • Average sunshine days in October: 7.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.8 days).

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Average UV index in October
Kópasker, Iceland

Average UV index in October - Kópasker, Iceland
  • Average UV index in October: 1

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Kópasker, Iceland

Average cloud cover in October - Kópasker, Iceland
  • Average cloud cover in October: 70

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 60).

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Average visibility in October
Kópasker, Iceland

Average visibility in October - Kópasker, Iceland
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, November and December (8km).

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