October weather forecastHovsta, Sweden

October

Weather in October

October, like September, is another chilly autumn month in Hovsta, Sweden, with an average temperature fluctuating between 4.2°C (39.6°F) and 9.2°C (48.6°F).

Temperature

October shows a mild decline in the average high-temperature, falling from September's refreshing 15.8°C (60.4°F) to a frosty 9.2°C (48.6°F). Maintaining close parity with daytime warmth, the average nocturnal temperature in Hovsta, Sweden, during October stays at a wintry 4.2°C (39.6°F).

Humidity

In Hovsta, the average relative humidity in October is 84%.

Rainfall

In Hovsta, Sweden, during October, the rain falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 12mm (0.47") of precipitation. In Hovsta, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.5 days and collects up to 149mm (5.87") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Hovsta. Throughout October, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of snow. In Hovsta, Sweden, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.1 days and aggregates up to 162mm (6.38") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Hovsta is 10h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 18:31 CEST. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 16:08 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 October, the average sunshine is 4.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Hovsta is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

In Hovsta, 9.2°C (48.6°F) is the average high-temperature and 4.2°C (39.6°F) is the average low-temperature during October.

In Hovsta, the average relative humidity in October is 84%.

In Hovsta, Sweden, during October, the rain falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 12mm (0.47") of precipitation.

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of snow.

In Hovsta, Sweden, the average day length in October is 10h and 11min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 18:31 CEST. On the last day of the month, in Hovsta, Sweden, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 16:08 CET.

On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Hovsta, Sweden, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00.

The average sunshine duration in October in Hovsta is 4.2h.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Hovsta, Sweden, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Hovsta, Sweden

  • Average high temperature in October: 9.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (21.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-1.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 4.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-4.5°C).

Average pressure in October
Hovsta, Sweden

  • Average pressure in October: 1014.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1008.1mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Hovsta, Sweden

  • Average wind speed in October: 12.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.6km/h).

Average humidity in October
Hovsta, Sweden

  • Average humidity in October: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (69%).

Average rainfall in October
Hovsta, Sweden

  • Average rainfall in October: 12mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (20mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (6mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Hovsta, Sweden

  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Hovsta, Sweden

  • Average snowfall in October: 3mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (39mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Hovsta, Sweden

  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Hovsta, Sweden

  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Hovsta, Sweden

  • Average sunshine days in October: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (19 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and December (15.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Hovsta, Sweden

  • Average UV index in October: 2

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

Average cloud cover in October
Hovsta, Sweden

  • Average cloud cover in October: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 43).

Average visibility in October
Hovsta, Sweden

  • Average visibility in October: 8km

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