October weather forecast
Platen, Luxembourg

October

Weather in October

October presents a marked shift towards cooler autumn days and even colder nights. Weather takes a clear turn towards the colder side, delineating the presence of autumn in full swing. October’s most significant characteristic is the drop in temperature, averaging 12.8°C (55°F) during the day. Slightly decreased daylight hours hint at the approaching winter. Cozy sweaters and hot chocolate become frequent companions as October progresses towards the year's penultimate month.

Temperature

The beginning of October marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an enjoyable 17.8°C (64°F) in September to a cool 12.8°C (55°F). During October, Platen observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 5.8°C (42.4°F).

Humidity

In Platen, the average relative humidity in October is 87%.

Rainfall

In October, in Platen, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout October, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is accumulated. In Platen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190.7 days and collects up to 631mm (24.84") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 30.3 snowfall days, and 249mm (9.8") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:37 and sunset at 19:14 CEST. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 17:15 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 is 5.1h.

UV index

In Platen, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in October leads to these guidelines:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Platen in October?
In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 12.8°C (55°F) and 5.8°C (42.4°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in October in Platen?
In Platen, the average relative humidity in October is 87%.
How many days does it rain in October in Platen?
In Platen, Luxembourg, during October, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation.
When does it start to snow in Platen?
October is the first month it typically snows in Platen, Luxembourg. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Platen have in October?
In October, the average day length in Platen is 10h and 45min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Platen?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:37 and sunset at 19:14 CEST. On the last day of the month, in Platen, Luxembourg, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 17:15 CET.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Platen?
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Platen, 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 Platen have in October?
In Platen, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.1h.
How high is the UV index in October in Platen?
In Platen, Luxembourg, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average wind speed
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Average temperature in October
Platen, Luxembourg
  • Average high temperature in October: 12.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (21.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 5.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.3°C).

Average pressure in October
Platen, Luxembourg
  • Average pressure in October: 1017.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1013.9mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Platen, Luxembourg
  • Average wind speed in October: 12km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (15.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8km/h).

Average humidity in October
Platen, Luxembourg
  • Average humidity in October: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (92%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (79%).

Average rainfall in October
Platen, Luxembourg
  • Average rainfall in October: 44mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (70mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (36mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Platen, Luxembourg
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and July (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Platen, Luxembourg
  • Average snowfall in October: 1mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (78mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Platen, Luxembourg
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Platen, Luxembourg
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Platen, Luxembourg
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Platen, Luxembourg
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Platen, Luxembourg
  • Average cloud cover in October: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in October
Platen, Luxembourg
  • Average visibility in October: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are November and December (7km).

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