October weather forecastZaanstad, Netherlands
October
Weather in October
October in Zaanstad stands as a testament to brilliant autumn. With high temperatures averaging 14.6°C (58.3°F) and lows typically around 10.6°C (51.1°F), October brings a nip in the air. The city is adorned in a myriad of fall colors, creating a wealth of picturesque moments. Atmospheric pressure shifts during October, acting as a precursor to the impending winter season.Temperature
The arrival of October corresponds with a minor reduction in the average high-temperature, down from September's 18°C (64.4°F) to a still refreshing 14.6°C (58.3°F). October registers an average low temperature of 10.6°C (51.1°F) in Zaanstad, Netherlands, subtly lower than the daytime maximum.Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 80%.Rainfall
In Zaanstad, Netherlands, in October, it is raining for 16.7 days, with typically 49mm (1.93") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 175.8 rainfall days, and 509mm (20.04") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall in Zaanstad.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 10h and 37min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:43 and sunset at 19:17 CEST. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 07:36 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 is 4.8h.UV index
In Zaanstad, Netherlands, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In October, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Zaanstad, Netherlands
- Average high temperature in October: 14.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (20.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.6°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 10.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.7°C).
Average pressure in October
Zaanstad, Netherlands
- Average pressure in October: 1015.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.1mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Zaanstad, Netherlands
- Average wind speed in October: 19.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (24km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (15.2km/h).
Average humidity in October
Zaanstad, Netherlands
- Average humidity in October: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).
Average rainfall in October
Zaanstad, Netherlands
- Average rainfall in October: 49mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (67mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (17mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Zaanstad, Netherlands
- Average rainfall days in October: 16.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).
Average snowfall in October
Zaanstad, Netherlands
- Average snowfall in October: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (14mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in October
Zaanstad, Netherlands
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.6 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
Zaanstad, Netherlands
- Average daylight in October: 10h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in October: 4h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Zaanstad, Netherlands
- Average sunshine days in October: 12.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (10.5 days).
Average UV index in October
Zaanstad, Netherlands
- Average UV index in October: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Zaanstad, Netherlands
- Average cloud cover in October: 54
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in October
Zaanstad, Netherlands
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are November and December (9km).
