Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average sea temperature in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
October is characterized by a slight reduction in average high-temperature, easing from a refreshing 14.3°C (57.7°F) in September to a fresh 10.5°C (50.9°F). During the month of October, Fitjar identifies an average nighttime low-temperature of 8°C (46.4°F), slightly lower than its daytime counterpart.Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity in Fitjar is 75%.Rainfall
In Fitjar, Norway, during October, the rain falls for 20.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 186mm (7.32") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Fitjar, there are 217.5 rainfall days, and 1434mm (56.46") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Fitjar are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Fitjar. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of snow. In Fitjar, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.3 days and aggregates up to 329mm (12.95") of snow.Sea temperature
In Fitjar, in October, the average water temperature is 12.3°C (54.1°F).Note: One needs to be cautious in 12.3°C (54.1°F) waters. 13°C (55.4°F) is already forbidding, but sub-10°C (14°F) can seriously disrupt your breathing and lead to a frigid shock, considering one's well-being.
Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Fitjar, Norway, is 10h and 8min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:45 and sunset at 19:10 CEST. On the last day of October, in Fitjar, sunrise is at 07:59 and sunset at 16:45 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 4.4h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Fitjar is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in October in Fitjar?
What is the average humidity in October in Fitjar?
How much does it rain in Fitjar in October?
When does it start to snow in Fitjar?
How cold is the water in October in Fitjar?
What is the average length of the day in October in Fitjar?
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Fitjar?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Fitjar?
How long on average sun shines in October in Fitjar?
What is the UV index reading in October in Fitjar?
Average temperature in October
Fitjar, Norway
- Average high temperature in October: 10.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (16.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (3.4°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (0.8°C).
Average pressure in October
Fitjar, Norway
- Average pressure in October: 1012.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1006.2mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Fitjar, Norway
- Average wind speed in October: 17.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (21.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (13.9km/h).
Average humidity in October
Fitjar, Norway
- Average humidity in October: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (74%).
Average rainfall in October
Fitjar, Norway
- Average rainfall in October: 186mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (189mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (65mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Fitjar, Norway
- Average rainfall days in October: 20.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (14.5 days).
Average snowfall in October
Fitjar, Norway
- Average snowfall in October: 3mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (101mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in October
Fitjar, Norway
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Fitjar, Norway
- Average sea temperature in October: 12.3°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (15.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (4.8°C).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Fitjar, Norway
- Average daylight in October: 10h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in October: 4h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in October
Fitjar, Norway
- Average sunshine days in October: 9.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (6.2 days).
Average UV index in October
Fitjar, Norway
- Average UV index in October: 3
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Fitjar, Norway
- Average cloud cover in October: 57
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 47).
Average visibility in October
Fitjar, Norway
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
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