October weather forecast
Glomfjord, Norway

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Glomfjord, Norway, is another cold autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 1.4°C (34.5°F) and an average low of -2°C (28.4°F).

Temperature

Transition from September to October is accompanied by a temperature drop, with average high-temperatures decreasing from a chilly 8.2°C (46.8°F) to a wintry 1.4°C (34.5°F). Glomfjord sustains an average of approximately a subzero cold -2°C (28.4°F) during October nights, with little variation from daytime highs.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Glomfjord is 89%.

Rainfall

In Glomfjord, during October, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 99mm (3.9") of precipitation. In Glomfjord, Norway, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.9 days and collects up to 1111mm (43.74") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Glomfjord are January through June, September through December. In October, it is snowing for 6.9 days. Throughout October, 163mm (6.42") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 123.4 snowfall days, and 2994mm (117.87") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In October, the average sea temperature in Glomfjord, Norway, is 9.9°C (49.8°F).
Note: Immersing oneself in 9.9°C (49.8°F) at sub-10°C (14°F) temperatures is a recipe for harsh cold shock and quickened breathing unless adequately equipped.

Daylight

In Glomfjord, the average length of the day in October is 9h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 18:29 CEST. On the last day of October, in Glomfjord, sunrise is at 08:03 and sunset at 15:32 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 3.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 1 in October interprets into the following advice:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Glomfjord in October?
In Glomfjord, 1.4°C (34.5°F) is the average high-temperature and -2°C (28.4°F) is the average low-temperature during October.
What is the average humidity in October in Glomfjord?
In October, the average relative humidity is 89%.
How many days does it rain in October in Glomfjord?
In Glomfjord, Norway, during October, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 99mm (3.9") of precipitation.
How many days does it snow in October in Glomfjord?
In Glomfjord, in October, snow falls for 6.9 days, with typically accumulated 163mm (6.42") of snow.
What is the water temperature in October in Glomfjord?
In Glomfjord, Norway, the average seawater temperature in October is 9.9°C (49.8°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.
What is the average length of the day in October in Glomfjord?
In October, the average day length is 9h and 25min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Glomfjord?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 18:29 CEST. On the last day of the month, in Glomfjord, Norway, sunrise is at 08:03 and sunset at 15:32 CET.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Glomfjord?
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 many hours of sunshine does Glomfjord have in October?
The average sunshine duration in October in Glomfjord is 3.3h.
When is the lowest UV index in Glomfjord?
January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Glomfjord.
What is the UV index reading in October in Glomfjord?
In Glomfjord, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October - Glomfjord, Norway
Average temperature in October
Glomfjord, Norway
  • Average high temperature in October: 1.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (14.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-7.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: -2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (7.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-12.8°C).

Average pressure in October - Glomfjord, Norway
Average pressure in October
Glomfjord, Norway
  • Average pressure in October: 1010.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1002.9mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Glomfjord, Norway
Average wind speed in October
Glomfjord, Norway
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.9km/h).

Average humidity in October - Glomfjord, Norway
Average humidity in October
Glomfjord, Norway
  • Average humidity in October: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and April (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (77%).

Average rainfall in October - Glomfjord, Norway
Average rainfall in October
Glomfjord, Norway
  • Average rainfall in October: 99mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (143mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May and June (62mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Glomfjord, Norway
Average rainfall days in October
Glomfjord, Norway
  • Average rainfall days in October: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8 days).

Average snowfall in October - Glomfjord, Norway
Average snowfall in October
Glomfjord, Norway
  • Average snowfall in October: 163mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (622mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October - Glomfjord, Norway
Average snowfall days in October
Glomfjord, Norway
  • Average snowfall days in October: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (21.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average sea temperature in October - Glomfjord, Norway
Average sea temperature in October
Glomfjord, Norway
  • Average sea temperature in October: 9.9°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is July (13.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (3.8°C).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Glomfjord, Norway
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Glomfjord, Norway
  • Average daylight in October: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is May (Average daylight: 19h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 1h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October - Glomfjord, Norway
Average sunshine days in October
Glomfjord, Norway
  • Average sunshine days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (10.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.7 days).

Average UV index in October - Glomfjord, Norway
Average UV index in October
Glomfjord, Norway
  • Average UV index in October: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October - Glomfjord, Norway
Average cloud cover in October
Glomfjord, Norway
  • Average cloud cover in October: 67

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 58).

Average visibility in October - Glomfjord, Norway
Average visibility in October
Glomfjord, Norway
  • Average visibility in October: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are March and April (6km).

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