October weather forecast
Narvik, Norway

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Weather in October

Autumn continues its reign in October in Narvik; however, winter starts whispering its arrival with falling temperatures, which register an average high of just 2.5°C (36.5°F). Snowfall commences once again, amounting to 132mm (5.2") over about 6.5 days. The dropping temperatures and increasing snowfall signal the onset of the early Nordic winter. As the city prepares for the incoming winter, residents enjoy the final autumn colors against a backdrop of falling snowflakes, creating an enchanting amalgamation of seasons.

Temperature

The move into October in Narvik, Norway, indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from September's frosty 9.5°C (49.1°F) to a cold 2.5°C (36.5°F). Narvik records a slight downturn in temperature to an average of -0.8°C (30.6°F) during October nights.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Narvik is 82%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout October, 73mm (2.87") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Narvik, Norway, there are 145.3 rainfall days, and 845mm (33.27") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Narvik, during October, snow falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 132mm (5.2") of snow. Throughout the year, in Narvik, there are 97.8 snowfall days, and 2575mm (101.38") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Narvik, Norway, in October, the average water temperature is 8.8°C (47.8°F).
Note: Swimming in 8.8°C (47.8°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

The average length of the day in October in Narvik is 9h and 11min.
On the first day of October in Narvik, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 18:13 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:02 and sunset at 15:04 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 4.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are March, April, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During October, 1 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is October in Narvik?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Narvik are 2.5°C (36.5°F) and -0.8°C (30.6°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October in Narvik?

In Narvik, the average relative humidity in October is 82%.

How much does it rain in Narvik in October?

In Narvik, Norway, in October, during 13.5 rainfall days, 73mm (2.87") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Narvik in October?

In October, in Narvik, it is snowing for 6.5 days. Throughout October, 132mm (5.2") of snow is accumulated.

What is the sea water temperature in October in Narvik?

In Narvik, in October, the average water temperature is 8.8°C (47.8°F). Swimming in 8.8°C (47.8°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

What is the average length of the day in October in Narvik?

In October, the average day length in Narvik is 9h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Narvik?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 18:13 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:02 and sunset at 15:04 CET.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Narvik?

On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Narvik, 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 Narvik have in October?

In Narvik, the average sunshine duration in October is 4.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Narvik?

The months with the lowest UV index in Narvik, Norway, are March, April, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in October in Narvik?

In Narvik, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Narvik, Norway

Average temperature in October - Narvik, Norway
  • Average high temperature in October: 2.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (14.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-5.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: -0.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (8.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-11.3°C).

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Average pressure in October
Narvik, Norway

Average pressure in October - Narvik, Norway
  • Average pressure in October: 1009.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1001.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Narvik, Norway

Average wind speed in October - Narvik, Norway
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Narvik, Norway

Average humidity in October - Narvik, Norway
  • Average humidity in October: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is April (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (76%).

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Average rainfall in October
Narvik, Norway

Average rainfall in October - Narvik, Norway
  • Average rainfall in October: 73mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (101mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (51mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Narvik, Norway

Average rainfall days in October - Narvik, Norway
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.5 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Narvik, Norway

Average snowfall in October - Narvik, Norway
  • Average snowfall in October: 132mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (590mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in October
Narvik, Norway

Average snowfall days in October - Narvik, Norway
  • Average snowfall days in October: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (18.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in October
Narvik, Norway

Average sea temperature in October - Narvik, Norway
  • Average sea temperature in October: 8.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (12.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (3.3°C).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Narvik, Norway

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Narvik, Norway
  • Average daylight in October: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 17h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Narvik, Norway

Average sunshine days in October - Narvik, Norway
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (9.2 days).

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Average UV index in October
Narvik, Norway

Average UV index in October - Narvik, 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 March, April, October and November (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Narvik, Norway

Average cloud cover in October - Narvik, Norway
  • Average cloud cover in October: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 50).

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Average visibility in October
Narvik, Norway

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

The months with the highest visibility are July, August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, April and May (7km).

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