October weather forecast
Sibiu, Romania

October fully embraces the autumnal tilt, with temperatures falling and days shortening. The more obvious shift to autumn announces itself as the high temperatures drop to 16.2°C (61.2°F). The decrease in sunlight encourages a different rhythm to the day, preparing the town for the eventual winter. The golds and reds of fall begin to gradually pervade Sibiu's landscape. Even as October progresses, it ensures the weather continues to be comfortably cool for outdoor exploration.

Temperature

October's onset in Sibiu corresponds with a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 21.7°C (71.1°F) in September to an enjoyable 16.2°C (61.2°F). Sibiu experiences a significant contrast between daily highs and an average nighttime temperature of 3.2°C (37.8°F) during October.

Rainfall

In Sibiu, Romania, in October, it is raining for 6 days, with typically 42mm (1.65") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 94 rainfall days, and 627mm (24.69") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Sibiu are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, Sibiu receives 17mm (0.67") of snow. Throughout the year, 469mm (18.46") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Sibiu is 10h and 56min.
On the first day of October in Sibiu, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 19:03 EEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 17:11 EET.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 04:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from EEST to EET. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 03:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from EET to EEST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Sibiu is 5.2h.

UV index

In Sibiu, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.