October weather forecastAndenes, Norway
October
Weather in October
The crisp coolness of October weather in Andenes signifies the full arrival of Autumn. The deceasing daylight hours prepare the city for the approaching winter. A significant increase is seen in the snowfall from 33mm (1.3") to 62mm (2.44"), underscoring the change in seasons. It's a time to enjoy the last of the golden fall leaves before winter takes over. The scenery around the city pulses with oranges, yellows, and reds as nature puts on its fall finale.Temperature
The start of October signals a gentle decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a fresh 11.2°C (52.2°F) in September to a frosty 7.5°C (45.5°F). Throughout the nights in October, Andenes notes an average low of 5.8°C (42.4°F), a small dip from the daytime peak.Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity in Andenes is 73%.Rainfall
In Andenes, during October, the rain falls for 19 days and regularly aggregates up to 67mm (2.64") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Andenes, there are 164.6 rainfall days, and 646mm (25.43") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Andenes are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Andenes. Throughout October, in the average 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 33mm (1.3") of snow. In Andenes, during the entire year, snow falls for 67.5 days and aggregates up to 691mm (27.2") of snow.Sea temperature
In Andenes, the average seawater temperature in October is 8.6°C (47.5°F).Note: Swimming in 8.6°C (47.5°F) can be lethal. Merely spending a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) waters feels harsh, and venturing below 10°C (50°F) might disrupt breathing control and bring about cold shock, contingent on individual resilience.
Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 9h and 2min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 18:17 CEST. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 08:16 and sunset at 15:01 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 Andenes, Norway, is 4h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October translates into these guidelines:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. 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. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Andenes, Norway
- Average high temperature in October: 7.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (12.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (1.8°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 5.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-0.7°C).
Average pressure in October
Andenes, Norway
- Average pressure in October: 1008.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1000.1mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Andenes, Norway
- Average wind speed in October: 24.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (29.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (17.8km/h).
Average humidity in October
Andenes, Norway
- Average humidity in October: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and December (71%).
Average rainfall in October
Andenes, Norway
- Average rainfall in October: 67mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are November and December (69mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (32mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Andenes, Norway
- Average rainfall days in October: 19 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.6 days).
Average snowfall in October
Andenes, Norway
- Average snowfall in October: 33mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (129mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in October
Andenes, Norway
- Average snowfall days in October: 2.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (14.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Andenes, Norway
- Average sea temperature in October: 8.6°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (12°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (4.1°C).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Andenes, Norway
- Average daylight in October: 9h and 0min
The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 17h and 54min).
The months with the shortest days are June and December (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in October: 4h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in October
Andenes, Norway
- Average sunshine days in October: 9.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (5.9 days).
Average UV index in October
Andenes, Norway
- Average UV index in October: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and March (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Andenes, Norway
- Average cloud cover in October: 60
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 54).
Average visibility in October
Andenes, Norway
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February and March (8km).
