October weather forecastTau, Norway
October
Weather in October
October dives deeper into the heart of autumn with notable drops in temperature and shortened daylight hours. The first hints of winter can be felt as snowfall creeps back into the picture with a recorded 5mm (0.2"). Painted with a palette of warm colors, Tau's landscape comes alive in crisp autumnal splendor. The cooler weather offers a respite from the summer's heat. The dwindling UV index allows for safer, lengthy outdoor activities while appreciating the autumn foliage as it reaches peak coloration.Temperature
In Tau, entering October brings a subtle temperature decrement, reducing from September's mild 13.1°C (55.6°F) to a frosty 9°C (48.2°F). Tau, during the nights of October, averages a temperature close to its daytime high, at a still chilly 6.1°C (43°F).Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In October, in Tau, the rain falls for 18 days. Throughout October, 137mm (5.39") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Tau, Norway, there are 197.9 rainfall days, and 1189mm (46.81") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Tau. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 5mm (0.2") of snow. Throughout the year, in Tau, there are 39.8 snowfall days, and 577mm (22.72") of snow is accumulated.Sea temperature
In Tau, Norway, in October, the average water temperature is 12.3°C (54.1°F).Note: It is risky to swim in 12.3°C (54.1°F). Temperatures beneath 10°C (50°F) induce rapid cold shock and hyperventilation.
Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 10h and 12min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 07:42 and sunset at 19:09 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:53 and sunset at 16:46 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
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Tau is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Tau, Norway
- Average high temperature in October: 9°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (15.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (1.2°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 6.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-2.2°C).
Average pressure in October
Tau, Norway
- Average pressure in October: 1012.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1006.8mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Tau, Norway
- Average wind speed in October: 15.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (18.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (11.2km/h).
Average humidity in October
Tau, Norway
- Average humidity in October: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).
Average rainfall in October
Tau, Norway
- Average rainfall in October: 137mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (161mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (54mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Tau, Norway
- Average rainfall days in October: 18 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.4 days).
Average snowfall in October
Tau, Norway
- Average snowfall in October: 5mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (189mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in October
Tau, Norway
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Tau, Norway
- Average sea temperature in October: 12.3°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (16.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (4.7°C).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Tau, Norway
- Average daylight in October: 10h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in October: 4h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Tau, Norway
- Average sunshine days in October: 11.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (9.4 days).
Average UV index in October
Tau, Norway
- Average UV index in October: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Tau, Norway
- Average cloud cover in October: 53
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 46).
Average visibility in October
Tau, 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).
