October weather forecast
Mechelen, Netherlands

October

Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Mechelen, Netherlands, with temperature in the range of an average low of 7.5°C (45.5°F) and an average high of 14.2°C (57.6°F).

Temperature

As October arrives, Mechelen's weather displays a minor decrease in high-temperatures, transitioning from September's comfortable 18.9°C (66°F) to a moderate 14.2°C (57.6°F). Throughout the month of October, Mechelen sees a steady low-temperature average of 7.5°C (45.5°F).

Humidity

In Mechelen, the average relative humidity in October is 83%.

Rainfall

In Mechelen, Netherlands, in October, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 37mm (1.46") of accumulated precipitation. In Mechelen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.9 days and collects up to 486mm (19.13") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Mechelen, Netherlands, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Mechelen is 10h and 42min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 07:37 and sunset at 19:14 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:27 and sunset at 17:12 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 in Mechelen is 5.4h.

UV index

In Mechelen, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Mechelen?
In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 14.2°C (57.6°F) and 7.5°C (45.5°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in October in Mechelen?
In October, the average relative humidity in Mechelen is 83%.
How many days does it rain in October in Mechelen?
In October, in Mechelen, Netherlands, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout October, 37mm (1.46") of precipitation is accumulated.
When it does not snow in Mechelen?
In Mechelen, snow does not fall in April through October.
Does it snow in Mechelen in October?
In Mechelen, Netherlands, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.
What is the average length of the day in October in Mechelen?
In Mechelen, Netherlands, the average day length in October is 10h and 42min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Mechelen?
On the first day of October in Mechelen, sunrise is at 07:37 and sunset at 19:14 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:27 and sunset at 17:12 CET.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Mechelen?
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, 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 Mechelen?
In Mechelen, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.4h.
What is the UV index intensity in October in Mechelen?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Mechelen, Netherlands
  • Average high temperature in October: 14.2°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (22.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 7.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.4°C).

Average pressure in October
Mechelen, Netherlands
  • Average pressure in October: 1016.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1013.1mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Mechelen, Netherlands
  • Average wind speed in October: 13.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (17.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.1km/h).

Average humidity in October
Mechelen, Netherlands
  • Average humidity in October: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Mechelen, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall in October: 37mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (51mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (22mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Mechelen, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.6 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (18 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February, September and October (12.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Mechelen, Netherlands
  • Average snowfall in October: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (48mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Mechelen, Netherlands
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 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
Mechelen, Netherlands
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Mechelen, Netherlands
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Mechelen, Netherlands
  • 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Mechelen, Netherlands
  • Average cloud cover in October: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in October
Mechelen, Netherlands
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (8km).

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