October weather forecast
Sundsvall, Sweden

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Weather in October

The climate in Sundsvall becomes noticeably colder in October, as reflected in the temperatures dipping below 10°C (50°F) on average. The sea temperature cools down to 8°C (46.4°F), preparing for the incoming winters. Despite this, the daylight duration remains sufficient, presenting opportunities for fulfilling daytime activities. October hosts cool and crisp weather, bringing about November's frigid winter foreshadow. Relatively fewer hours of sunshine delineate the onset of winter, and residents prepare for shorter days and colder temperatures.

Temperature

October's arrival in Sundsvall corresponds with a decrease in average high-temperatures, from September's moderate 14°C (57.2°F) to a frosty 7.1°C (44.8°F). In Sundsvall, the month of October brings a consistent average low-temperature of 2.3°C (36.1°F), slightly cooler than its daytime highs.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Sundsvall is 82%.

Rainfall

In Sundsvall, in October, during 9.8 rainfall days, 36mm (1.42") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sundsvall, there are 117.2 rainfall days, and 384mm (15.12") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Sundsvall, Sweden. Throughout October, in the average 2.2 snowfall days, it receives 19mm (0.75") of snow. In Sundsvall, during the entire year, snow falls for 70.7 days and aggregates up to 908mm (35.75") of snow.

Sea temperature

In October, the average sea temperature in Sundsvall, Sweden, is 8°C (46.4°F).
Note: Swimming in 8°C (46.4°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Sundsvall, Sweden, is 9h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 18:21 CEST. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 15:45 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

The average sunshine in October is 4.7h.

UV index

In Sundsvall, Sweden, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Sundsvall in October?

October temperatures in Sundsvall vary between a high-temperature of 7.1°C (44.8°F) and a low-temperature of 2.3°C (36.1°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Sundsvall?

In Sundsvall, Sweden, the average relative humidity in October is 82%.

How many days does it rain in October in Sundsvall?

In Sundsvall, Sweden, during October, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 36mm (1.42") of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Sundsvall?

October is the first month it typically snows in Sundsvall. Throughout October, in the average 2.2 snowfall days, it receives 19mm (0.75") of snow.

How cold is the water in October in Sundsvall?

In Sundsvall, Sweden, in October, the average water temperature is 8°C (46.4°F). Swimming in 8°C (46.4°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

How many hours of daylight does Sundsvall have in October?

In October, the average day length in Sundsvall, Sweden, is 9h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Sundsvall?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 18:21 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 15:45 CET.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Sundsvall?

On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Sundsvall, 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 Sundsvall have in October?

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

How high is the UV index in October in Sundsvall?

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

Average temperature in October - Sundsvall, Sweden
  • Average high temperature in October: 7.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (20.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 2.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (11.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-6.9°C).

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Average pressure in October
Sundsvall, Sweden

Average pressure in October - Sundsvall, Sweden
  • Average pressure in October: 1012.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1005.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Sundsvall, Sweden

Average wind speed in October - Sundsvall, Sweden
  • Average wind speed in October: 11km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.5km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Sundsvall, Sweden

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (66%).

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Average rainfall in October
Sundsvall, Sweden

Average rainfall in October - Sundsvall, Sweden
  • Average rainfall in October: 36mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (45mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (19mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Sundsvall, Sweden

Average rainfall days in October - Sundsvall, Sweden
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.2 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Sundsvall, Sweden

Average snowfall in October - Sundsvall, Sweden
  • Average snowfall in October: 19mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (217mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in October
Sundsvall, Sweden

Average snowfall days in October - Sundsvall, Sweden
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in October
Sundsvall, Sweden

Average sea temperature in October - Sundsvall, Sweden
  • Average sea temperature in October: 8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (15°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February and March (1°C).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Sundsvall, Sweden
  • Average daylight in October: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 4min

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

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Average sunshine days in October
Sundsvall, Sweden

Average sunshine days in October - Sundsvall, Sweden
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in October
Sundsvall, Sweden

Average UV index in October - Sundsvall, 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, February, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Sundsvall, Sweden

Average cloud cover in October - Sundsvall, Sweden
  • Average cloud cover in October: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 42).

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Average visibility in October
Sundsvall, Sweden

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

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

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Sundsvall, Sweden

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