October weather forecast
Selfoss, Iceland

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Selfoss, Iceland, is another chilly autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 3.5°C (38.3°F) and max 6.5°C (43.7°F).

Temperature

In October, the average high-temperature slightly decreases from a cool 10°C (50°F) in September to a frosty 6.5°C (43.7°F). In October, the average low-temperature is 3.5°C (38.3°F).

Humidity

In Selfoss, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

In Selfoss, Iceland, during 17.5 rainfall days, 84mm (3.31") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Selfoss, there are 208.7 rainfall days, and 1105mm (43.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Selfoss. October is the first month it typically snows in Selfoss. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 61.9 snowfall days, and 825mm (32.48") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 9h and 45min.
On the first day of October in Selfoss, sunrise is at 07:32 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:02 and sunset at 17:12 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 4.3h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Selfoss is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 2 translate into the following recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in October in Selfoss?

In Selfoss, Iceland, in October, the average high-temperature is 6.5°C (43.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 3.5°C (38.3°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Selfoss?

The average relative humidity in October is 80%.

How much does it rain in Selfoss in October?

In Selfoss, in October, during 17.5 rainfall days, 84mm (3.31") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Selfoss?

October is the first month it typically snows in Selfoss, Iceland. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of snow.

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

In Selfoss, Iceland, the average day length in October is 9h and 45min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Selfoss?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 07:32 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:02 and sunset at 17:12 GMT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Selfoss?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Selfoss is 4.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Selfoss?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Selfoss is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Selfoss, Iceland

Average temperature in October - Selfoss, Iceland
  • Average high temperature in October: 6.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (13.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (1.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 3.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (8.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (-1.9°C).

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Average pressure in October
Selfoss, Iceland

Average pressure in October - Selfoss, Iceland
  • Average pressure in October: 1003.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (996.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Selfoss, Iceland

Average wind speed in October - Selfoss, Iceland
  • Average wind speed in October: 21.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (24.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (14.7km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Selfoss, Iceland

Average humidity in October - Selfoss, Iceland
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and September (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (74%).

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Average rainfall in October
Selfoss, Iceland

Average rainfall in October - Selfoss, Iceland
  • Average rainfall in October: 84mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (142mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (45mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Selfoss, Iceland

Average rainfall days in October - Selfoss, Iceland
  • Average rainfall days in October: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (14.3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Selfoss, Iceland

Average snowfall in October - Selfoss, Iceland
  • Average snowfall in October: 3mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (220mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in October
Selfoss, Iceland

Average snowfall days in October - Selfoss, Iceland
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Selfoss, Iceland
  • Average daylight in October: 9h and 45min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 43min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 29min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Selfoss, Iceland

Average sunshine days in October - Selfoss, Iceland
  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (12.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5.5 days).

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Average UV index in October
Selfoss, Iceland

Average UV index in October - Selfoss, Iceland
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Selfoss, Iceland

Average cloud cover in October - Selfoss, Iceland
  • Average cloud cover in October: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and August (Cloud cover 59).

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Average visibility in October
Selfoss, Iceland

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

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

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