October weather forecast
Dokkum, Netherlands

October

Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Dokkum, Netherlands, with an average temperature varying between 13.8°C (56.8°F) and 10.4°C (50.7°F).

Temperature

The arrival of October is marked by a minor reduction in average high-temperature, sliding from a comfortable 17.6°C (63.7°F) in September to a moderate 13.8°C (56.8°F). Dokkum's nighttime temperatures in October reveal a minimal variation from the daytime highs, averaging at a cool 10.4°C (50.7°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Dokkum is 82%.

Rainfall

In Dokkum, in October, it is raining for 17.9 days, with typically 42mm (1.65") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 188.1 rainfall days, and 390mm (15.35") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Dokkum, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Dokkum is 10h and 34min.
On the first day of October in Dokkum, sunrise is at 07:38 and sunset at 19:12 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:33 and sunset at 17:05 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

In Dokkum, the average sunshine in October is 4.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Dokkum?
In October, in Dokkum, the average high-temperature is 13.8°C (56.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 10.4°C (50.7°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Dokkum?
In Dokkum, Netherlands, the average relative humidity in October is 82%.
How much does it rain in Dokkum in October?
In October, in Dokkum, the rain falls for 17.9 days. Throughout October, 42mm (1.65") of precipitation is accumulated.
When it does not snow in Dokkum?
April through October are months without snowfall in Dokkum, Netherlands.
Does it snow in Dokkum in October?
In Dokkum, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.
How many hours of daylight does Dokkum have in October?
In October, the average day length in Dokkum is 10h and 34min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Dokkum?
On the first day of October in Dokkum, sunrise is at 07:38 and sunset at 19:12 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:33 and sunset at 17:05 CET.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Dokkum?
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Dokkum, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00.
How long on average sun shines in October in Dokkum?
In October, the average sunshine duration in Dokkum is 4.7h.
What is the UV index reading in October in Dokkum?
In Dokkum, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average temperature in October
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average high temperature in October: 13.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (20.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (5.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 10.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.3°C).

Average pressure in October - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average pressure in October
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average pressure in October: 1015mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.7mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average wind speed in October
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average wind speed in October: 22.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (26.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (17.2km/h).

Average humidity in October - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average humidity in October
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average humidity in October: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and August (79%).

Average rainfall in October - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average rainfall in October
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall in October: 42mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (46mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (16mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average rainfall days in October
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall days in October: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (11.1 days).

Average snowfall in October - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average snowfall in October
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average snowfall in October: 0mm

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (15mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average snowfall days in October
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average sunshine days in October
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average sunshine days in October: 9.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7.1 days).

Average UV index in October - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average UV index in October
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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

Average cloud cover in October - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average cloud cover in October
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average cloud cover in October: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in October - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average visibility in October
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (9km).

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