October weather forecastZalău, Romania

October weather for Zalău, Romania: In Zalău, Romania, in October, during 10.1 rainfall days, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is typically accumulated. When does Daylight Saving Time end in October in Zalău?

October

Weather in October

October brings a further drop in temperature in Zalău, hinting at the approaching winter while the charm of autumn still lingers. The average high temperature slips down to a comfortable 15.4°C (59.7°F). While the city continues to enjoy a decent share of sunshine, the daylight hours are significantly fewer than in September. The vibrant colors of fall start to fade as trees prepare for the winter. October stands as a symbol of change, mirroring the city’s transition from a lush, colorful canvas to a crystal, frosty winter landscape.

Temperature

October in Zalău brings a minor decrease, with the average high-temperature reducing from an agreeable 21.5°C (70.7°F) in September to a mild 15.4°C (59.7°F). During the month of October, an average temperature of 6.4°C (43.5°F) is noted during the nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Zalău is 71%.

Rainfall

In October, in Zalău, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout October, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Zalău, there are 157.4 rainfall days, and 506mm (19.92") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 7mm (0.28") of snow. In Zalău, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.7 days and aggregates up to 477mm (18.78") of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:27 and sunset at 19:07 EEST. On the last day of October, in Zalău, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 17:12 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 Zalău is 6.3h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Zalău during October are 15.4°C (59.7°F) and 6.4°C (43.5°F) respectively.

In Zalău, Romania, the average relative humidity in October is 71%.

In Zalău, Romania, in October, during 10.1 rainfall days, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

October is the first month it typically snows in Zalău, Romania. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 7mm (0.28") of snow.

In Zalău, the average day length in October is 10h and 52min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:27 and sunset at 19:07 EEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 17:12 EET.

On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 04:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from EEST to EET. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 03:00.

The average sunshine duration in October in Zalău is 6.3h.

In Zalău, Romania, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Zalău, Romania

  • Average high temperature in October: 15.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (26.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (0.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 6.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-4.7°C).

Average pressure in October
Zalău, Romania

  • Average pressure in October: 1019.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.9mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Zalău, Romania

  • Average wind speed in October: 8.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.1km/h).

Average humidity in October
Zalău, Romania

  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (64%).

Average rainfall in October
Zalău, Romania

  • Average rainfall in October: 31mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (82mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (20mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Zalău, Romania

  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Zalău, Romania

  • Average snowfall in October: 7mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (173mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Zalău, Romania

  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Zalău, Romania

  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Zalău, Romania

  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Zalău, Romania

  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Zalău, Romania

  • Average cloud cover in October: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in October
Zalău, Romania

  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (8km).