October weather forecastKalix, Sweden

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is an icy autumn month in Kalix, Sweden, with an average temperature fluctuating between 5.2°C (41.4°F) and 2°C (35.6°F).

Temperature

The shift from September to October corresponds with a decrease in the average high-temperature, down to a wintry 5.2°C (41.4°F) from a fresh 12.3°C (54.1°F). Nighttime temperature in Kalix sees a small decrement from daytime highs, dipping to an average of 2°C (35.6°F) during October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Kalix is 83%.

Rainfall

In Kalix, in October, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 37mm (1.46") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kalix, Sweden, there are 117.7 rainfall days, and 437mm (17.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Kalix, during October, snow falls for 4.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of snow. Throughout the year, in Kalix, there are 96.5 snowfall days, and 1080mm (42.52") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Kalix, in October, the average water temperature is 7.7°C (45.9°F).
Note: While a brief time in 7.7°C (45.9°F) at 13°C (55.4°F) is already bracing, plunging below 10°C (50°F) can severely affect breathing and introduce a cold shock, relying on your physical state.

Daylight

In Kalix, Sweden, the average length of the day in October is 9h and 33min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 17:54 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:19 and sunset at 15:02 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 in Kalix is 4.7h.

UV index

In Kalix, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in October, in Kalix, is 5.2°C (41.4°F) and the average low-temperature is 2°C (35.6°F).

The average relative humidity in October in Kalix, Sweden, is 83%.

In October, in Kalix, Sweden, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout October, 37mm (1.46") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Kalix, in October, during 4.2 snowfall days, 29mm (1.14") of snow is typically accumulated.

In Kalix, Sweden, the average seawater temperature in October is 7.7°C (45.9°F). Swimming in 7.7°C (45.9°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

In October, the average day length in Kalix is 9h and 33min.

On the first day of October in Kalix, Sweden, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 17:54 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:19 and sunset at 15:02 CET.

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

In Kalix, the average sunshine duration in October is 4.7h.

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

  • Average high temperature in October: 5.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (18.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-6.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-11.1°C).

Average pressure in October
Kalix, Sweden

  • Average pressure in October: 1011.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1004.8mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Kalix, Sweden

  • Average wind speed in October: 15.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (15.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (12.2km/h).

Average humidity in October
Kalix, Sweden

  • Average humidity in October: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (68%).

Average rainfall in October
Kalix, Sweden

  • Average rainfall in October: 37mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (51mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (23mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Kalix, Sweden

  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Kalix, Sweden

  • Average snowfall in October: 29mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (231mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Kalix, Sweden

  • Average snowfall days in October: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Kalix, Sweden

  • Average sea temperature in October: 7.7°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is July (16.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (-0.8°C).

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

  • Average daylight in October: 9h and 30min

The month with the longest days is July (Average daylight: 20h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Kalix, Sweden

  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are June and August (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (9.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Kalix, Sweden

  • Average UV index in October: 2

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

Average cloud cover in October
Kalix, Sweden

  • Average cloud cover in October: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in October
Kalix, Sweden

  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (7km).