October weather forecast
Messina, Italy

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Weather in October

By October, Messina has solidly entered the autumn phase. Lingering warmth from the summer months keeps the maximum temperature at a comfortable 21.9°C (71.4°F), marking the shift in season. More prevalent rainfall ushers in the need for umbrellas and warmer clothing. Lush landscapes washed by October rains add to the charm of the city, despite the slowly creeping in winter chill. As the daylight hours become even shorter, one can observe the city gearing up for the approaching winter.

Temperature

In October, the average high-temperature in Messina, Italy, marginally drops from a warm 25.1°C (77.2°F) in September to a pleasant 21.9°C (71.4°F). Messina registers a small shift from peak daytime temperatures, with a consistent average low-temperature of 18.8°C (65.8°F) during October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In October, in Messina, Italy, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout October, 45mm (1.77") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 128 rainfall days, and 372mm (14.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall in Messina.

Sea temperature

In October, the average sea temperature in Messina is 22.5°C (72.5°F).
Note: Swimming in 22.5°C (72.5°F) water can be enjoyable based on one's cold tolerance and conditions like sunshine, wind, and ambient temperature. (Olympic swimmers compete in waters between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).)

Daylight

In Messina, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:40 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 16:59 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

The average sunshine in October in Messina is 7.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Messina is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Heads up! UV intensity is amplified by reflections from water and sand.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Messina?

The high-temperature, in October, in Messina, records 21.9°C (71.4°F), while the low-temperature is 18.8°C (65.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Messina?

The average relative humidity in October in Messina, Italy, is 73%.

How many days does it rain in October in Messina?

In Messina, Italy, in October, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 45mm (1.77") of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Messina?

In Messina, Italy, snow does not fall in February through December.

What is the water temperature in October in Messina?

In Messina, Italy, the average seawater temperature in October is 22.5°C (72.5°F). A person's cold intolerance, with sunshine, wind, and air temperature, are essential factors for enjoying swimming in 22.5°C (72.5°F) water.

How many hours of daylight does Messina have in October?

In Messina, Italy, the average day length in October is 11h and 12min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Messina?

On the first day of October in Messina, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:40 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 16:59 CET.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Messina?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Messina have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Messina, Italy, is 7.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Messina?

In Messina, Italy, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. 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
Messina, Italy

Average temperature in October - Messina, Italy
  • Average high temperature in October: 21.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (12.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 18.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (9.6°C).

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Average pressure in October
Messina, Italy

Average pressure in October - Messina, Italy
  • Average pressure in October: 1016.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Messina, Italy

Average wind speed in October - Messina, Italy
  • Average wind speed in October: 12.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (16.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.3km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Messina, Italy

Average humidity in October - Messina, Italy
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (74%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (69%).

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Average rainfall in October
Messina, Italy

Average rainfall in October - Messina, Italy
  • Average rainfall in October: 45mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (52mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (11mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Messina, Italy

Average rainfall days in October - Messina, Italy
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and March (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (3.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Messina, Italy

Average snowfall in October - Messina, Italy
  • Average snowfall in October: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2mm).
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in October
Messina, Italy

Average snowfall days in October - Messina, Italy
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in October
Messina, Italy

Average sea temperature in October - Messina, Italy
  • Average sea temperature in October: 22.5°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (26.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (14.4°C).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Messina, Italy

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Messina, Italy
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Messina, Italy

Average sunshine days in October - Messina, Italy
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in October
Messina, Italy

Average UV index in October - Messina, Italy
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in October
Messina, Italy

Average cloud cover in October - Messina, Italy
  • Average cloud cover in October: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 31).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 7).

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Average visibility in October
Messina, Italy

Average visibility in October - Messina, Italy
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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