October weather forecastDrochia, Moldova
October
Weather in October
October rings in a shift towards cooler temperatures in Drochia, but it retains a largely mild weather. Rainfall levels stabilize, maintaining the established pattern of a rather dry autumn. Shorter daylight hours signal the gradual approach of winter. A slight surge in wind speed reintroduces a crisp, fall breeze. The atmospheric pressure remains constant, providing a predictable weather pattern ideal for planning outings.Temperature
The arrival of October indicates a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a pleasant 22.4°C (72.3°F) in September to a refreshing 14.6°C (58.3°F). Throughout October, Drochia witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 6.7°C (44.1°F).Humidity
In Drochia, the average relative humidity in October is 67%.Rainfall
In Drochia, in October, during 6.8 rainfall days, 16mm (0.63") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Drochia, there are 102.3 rainfall days, and 265mm (10.43") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Drochia are January through March, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of snow. In Drochia, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.5 days and aggregates up to 258mm (10.16") of snow.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 50min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 07:08 and sunset at 18:47 EEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 16:51 EET.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from EEST to EET. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from EET to EEST.
Sunshine
In Drochia, Moldova, the average sunshine in October is 6h.UV index
January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Drochia. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In October, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Drochia, Moldova
- Average high temperature in October: 14.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-1.1°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 6.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (16°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-5.8°C).
Average pressure in October
Drochia, Moldova
- Average pressure in October: 1020.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is October (1020.2mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.4mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Drochia, Moldova
- Average wind speed in October: 12.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (14.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.6km/h).
Average humidity in October
Drochia, Moldova
- Average humidity in October: 67%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).
Average rainfall in October
Drochia, Moldova
- Average rainfall in October: 16mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (52mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (12mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Drochia, Moldova
- Average rainfall days in October: 6.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.5 days).
Average snowfall in October
Drochia, Moldova
- Average snowfall in October: 2mm
The month with the highest snowfall is December (83mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in October
Drochia, Moldova
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Drochia, Moldova
- Average daylight in October: 10h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in October
Drochia, Moldova
- Average sunshine days in October: 22.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (24.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Drochia, Moldova
- Average UV index in October: 2
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Drochia, Moldova
- Average cloud cover in October: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in October
Drochia, Moldova
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (8km).





