October weather forecastPieta, Malta

October

Weather in October

October embraces the full swing of autumn weather in Pieta with a significant fall in temperatures and a rise in rainfall. This month, showers descend more frequently, registering a total of 74mm (2.91") over 14.8 days. Accompanying this, a slight increase in wind speeds adds to the cooler feel outdoors. The sea temperature begins to cool down as well, falling to 23.5°C (74.3°F). Under lengthening nights and shorter days, October carries along the definite changes of the autumn season.

Temperature

During October, the average high-temperature is a still warm 23.5°C (74.3°F), maintaining a close resemblance to that of the preceding month. October nights in Pieta, Malta, cool to an average low-temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F), a marginal decrease from its daytime equivalent.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 71%.

Rainfall

In Pieta, in October, during 14.8 rainfall days, 74mm (2.91") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Pieta, there are 107.6 rainfall days, and 347mm (13.66") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Pieta, the average seawater temperature in October is 23.5°C (74.3°F).
Note: Factor in your tolerance to cold, the sunshine, the wind, and the air's warmth, and a swim in 23.5°C (74.3°F) might be tempting. It is interesting to note that Olympians compete in 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F) water temperatures.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Pieta, Malta, is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:45 pm CEST. On the last day of October, in Pieta, Malta, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CET.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 3:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CET to CEST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during October leads to these advisories:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Watch out! Reflections from sand and water can surge UV radiation exposure.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in October, in Pieta, is 23.5°C (74.3°F) and the average low-temperature is 22.5°C (72.5°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

In October, the average relative humidity in Pieta is 71%.

In Pieta, Malta, in October, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 74mm (2.91") of accumulated precipitation.

In Pieta, in October, the average water temperature is 23.5°C (74.3°F). A person's cold intolerance, with sunshine, wind, and air temperature, are essential factors for enjoying swimming in 23.5°C (74.3°F) water.

The average day length in October is 11h and 16min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:45 pm CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CET.

On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 3:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Pieta, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 2:00 am.

The average sunshine duration in October in Pieta is 7.2h.

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Pieta is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Pieta, Malta

  • Average high temperature in October: 23.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (14.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 22.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (26.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (13.5°C).

Average pressure in October
Pieta, Malta

  • Average pressure in October: 1016.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.9mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Pieta, Malta

  • Average wind speed in October: 20.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (27.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (13.2km/h).

Average humidity in October
Pieta, Malta

  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is April (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (69%).

Average rainfall in October
Pieta, Malta

  • Average rainfall in October: 74mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (76mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Pieta, Malta

  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.9 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Pieta, Malta

  • Average sea temperature in October: 23.5°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (15.3°C).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Pieta, Malta

  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 18min

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

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 12min

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

Average sunshine days in October
Pieta, Malta

  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (12 days).

Average UV index in October
Pieta, Malta

  • 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 and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in October
Pieta, Malta

  • Average cloud cover in October: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in October
Pieta, Malta

  • 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).