October weather forecast
Halmstad, Sweden

October

Weather in October

The month of October in Halmstad embraces the full swing of the autumn season. Temperatures continue their downward trend, and daylight hours are swiftly replaced by longer nights. Rainfall observes a minimal increment from the previous month, keeping the city lush. While the wind speed rises by 1.6km/h (1mph) from September, it is reminiscent of the chillier months ahead.

Temperature

October weather in Halmstad is marked by a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from a refreshing 16.3°C (61.3°F) in September to a fresh 11.1°C (52°F). Halmstad consistently logs a low temperature averaging a chilly 7.7°C (45.9°F) during October, a modest drop from daytime temperatures.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Halmstad is 82%.

Rainfall

In Halmstad, during October, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 61mm (2.4") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Halmstad, there are 186.6 rainfall days, and 602mm (23.7") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Halmstad. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of snow. Throughout the year, in Halmstad, Sweden, there are 31 snowfall days, and 206mm (8.11") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Halmstad is 10h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 18:43 CEST. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 16:27 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

In Halmstad, the average sunshine in October is 4.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Halmstad is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in October suggests the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Halmstad?
The high-temperature, in October, in Halmstad, is 11.1°C (52°F), while the low-temperature averages to 7.7°C (45.9°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Halmstad?
In Halmstad, the average relative humidity in October is 82%.
How much does it rain in Halmstad in October?
In Halmstad, Sweden, in October, during 16.8 rainfall days, 61mm (2.4") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When does it start to snow in Halmstad?
October is the first month it typically snows in Halmstad. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of snow.
What is the average length of the day in October in Halmstad?
In October, the average day length is 10h and 22min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Halmstad?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 18:43 CEST. On the last day of the month, in Halmstad, Sweden, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 16:27 CET.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Halmstad?
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Halmstad, Sweden, 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 Halmstad have in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration in Halmstad is 4.3h.
What is the UV index reading in October in Halmstad?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Halmstad, Sweden, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average snowfall
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in October - Halmstad, Sweden
Average temperature in October
Halmstad, Sweden
  • Average high temperature in October: 11.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (20°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (1.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 7.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-1.3°C).

Average pressure in October - Halmstad, Sweden
Average pressure in October
Halmstad, Sweden
  • Average pressure in October: 1014.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1010mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Halmstad, Sweden
Average wind speed in October
Halmstad, Sweden
  • Average wind speed in October: 18.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (20.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May, June and July (14.4km/h).

Average humidity in October - Halmstad, Sweden
Average humidity in October
Halmstad, Sweden
  • Average humidity in October: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (73%).

Average rainfall in October - Halmstad, Sweden
Average rainfall in October
Halmstad, Sweden
  • Average rainfall in October: 61mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (79mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Halmstad, Sweden
Average rainfall days in October
Halmstad, Sweden
  • Average rainfall days in October: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in October - Halmstad, Sweden
Average snowfall in October
Halmstad, Sweden
  • Average snowfall in October: 2mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (65mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October - Halmstad, Sweden
Average snowfall days in October
Halmstad, Sweden
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Halmstad, Sweden
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Halmstad, Sweden
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October - Halmstad, Sweden
Average sunshine days in October
Halmstad, Sweden
  • Average sunshine days in October: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.7 days).

Average UV index in October - Halmstad, Sweden
Average UV index in October
Halmstad, Sweden
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October - Halmstad, Sweden
Average cloud cover in October
Halmstad, Sweden
  • Average cloud cover in October: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in October - Halmstad, Sweden
Average visibility in October
Halmstad, Sweden
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, October, November and December (9km).

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