October weather forecast
Rucava, Latvia

October

Weather in October

October takes a dive deeper into autumn, with a sharp decline in temperature to an average high of 10.8°C (51.4°F). A clear departure from the warmth of September signals that winter is waiting in the wings. Lower temperatures are accompanied by an increased frequency of rainy days, making it the wettest month of the year with an average of 62mm (2.44") of rain. Despite the gloom, October sees no snowfall, ensuring that winter still remains a month away. Thus, October in Rucava is essentially a transition month, marking the end of autumn and ushering in the long winter.

Temperature

October's arrival coincides with a drop in the average high-temperature, decreasing from September's comfortable 16.5°C (61.7°F) to a fresh 10.8°C (51.4°F). Rucava maintains a minor drop in temperature during October nights, with averages of 7.7°C (45.9°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In Rucava, in October, it is raining for 16.1 days, with typically 62mm (2.44") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Rucava, there are 153.9 rainfall days, and 501mm (19.72") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Rucava, Latvia, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:39 and sunset at 19:10 EEST. On the last day of October, in Rucava, sunrise is at 07:41 and sunset at 16:56 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 in Rucava is 4.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Rucava?
During October, Rucava experiences an average high-temperature of 10.8°C (51.4°F) and a low-temperature of 7.7°C (45.9°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Rucava?
In October, the average relative humidity in Rucava, Latvia, is 79%.
How much does it rain in Rucava in October?
In Rucava, Latvia, in October, during 16.1 rainfall days, 62mm (2.44") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When it does not snow in Rucava?
In Rucava, snow does not fall in May through October.
Does it snow in Rucava in October?
In Rucava, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.
What is the average length of the day in October in Rucava?
In Rucava, Latvia, the average day length in October is 10h and 24min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Rucava?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 07:39 and sunset at 19:10 EEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:41 and sunset at 16:56 EET.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Rucava?
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 04:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from EEST to EET. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 03:00.
How long on average sun shines in October in Rucava?
The average sunshine duration in October in Rucava, Latvia, is 4.7h.
What is the UV index intensity in October in Rucava?
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Rucava is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Rucava, Latvia
  • Average high temperature in October: 10.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (20.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (0.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 7.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (16°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.6°C).

Average pressure in October
Rucava, Latvia
  • Average pressure in October: 1016mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is October (1016mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1011.4mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Rucava, Latvia
  • Average wind speed in October: 22.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (25.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (16.4km/h).

Average humidity in October
Rucava, Latvia
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Rucava, Latvia
  • Average rainfall in October: 62mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (68mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (13mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Rucava, Latvia
  • Average rainfall days in October: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Rucava, Latvia
  • Average snowfall in October: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (96mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Rucava, Latvia
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

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

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Rucava, Latvia
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Rucava, Latvia
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (3.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Rucava, Latvia
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Rucava, Latvia
  • Average cloud cover in October: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Rucava, Latvia
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).

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