October weather forecastQala, Malta
October
Weather in October
October's arrival is a gentle reminder that the year is drawing to a close. It offers a reprieve from the lingering summer heat with both daylight hours and sea temperatures presenting a downtrend. The sea temperature records an average of 20.9°C (69.6°F), giving the air a certain chilliness. November follows this trend, and incites an even more pronounced decrease in both daylight hours and sea temperatures.Sea temperature
In October, the average sea temperature is 22.9°C (73.2°F).Note: If someone is sensitive to cold, the enjoyment of swimming in 22.9°C (73.2°F) water hinges on factors like sunshine, wind, and the current air temperature. (For context: Olympic swimming competitions are held in water temperatures of 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).)
Daylight
In Qala, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 16min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:46 pm CEST. On the last day of October, in Qala, sunrise is at 6:24 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.
Updated: Feb 7, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
In Qala, in October, the average water temperature is 22.9°C (73.2°F). A person's cold intolerance, with sunshine, wind, and air temperature, are essential factors for enjoying swimming in 22.9°C (73.2°F) water.
In October, the average day length in Qala is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of October in Qala, Malta, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:46 pm CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CET.
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 3:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 2:00 am.
Average sea temperature in October
Qala, Malta
- Average sea temperature in October: 22.9°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (15.2°C).
Average daylight in October
Qala, 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).
