October weather forecastFerness, United Kingdom

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another fresh autumn month in Ferness, United Kingdom, with an average temperature fluctuating between 6.1°C (43°F) and 11.1°C (52°F).

Temperature

The arrival of October corresponds with a light shift in temperature, down from a mild 14.2°C (57.6°F) in September to a fresh 11.1°C (52°F). October nights document an average temperature reading of 6.1°C (43°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 84%.

Rainfall

In Ferness, in October, during 9.1 rainfall days, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 111.6 rainfall days, and 146mm (5.75") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. 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, there are 13.6 snowfall days, and 47mm (1.85") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 6:48 pm BST. On the last day of October, in Ferness, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:30 pm GMT.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from BST to GMT. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 1:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from GMT to BST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 4.9h.

UV index

In Ferness, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

During October, Ferness experiences an average high-temperature of 11.1°C (52°F) and a low-temperature of 6.1°C (43°F).

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

In Ferness, United Kingdom, during October, the rain falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 10mm (0.39") of precipitation.

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of snow.

In Ferness, the average day length in October is 10h and 19min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 6:48 pm BST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:30 pm GMT.

On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from BST to GMT. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 1:00 am.

In October, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

In Ferness, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Ferness, United Kingdom

  • Average high temperature in October: 11.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 6.1°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (10.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.2°C).

Average pressure in October
Ferness, United Kingdom

  • Average pressure in October: 1010.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1005.5mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Ferness, United Kingdom

  • Average wind speed in October: 15.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (20.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.2km/h).

Average humidity in October
Ferness, United Kingdom

  • Average humidity in October: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (78%).

Average rainfall in October
Ferness, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall in October: 10mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (20mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (7mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Ferness, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Ferness, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall in October: 2mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (13mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Ferness, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ferness, United Kingdom

  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 18min

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

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Ferness, United Kingdom

  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Ferness, United Kingdom

  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Ferness, United Kingdom

  • Average cloud cover in October: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, October and December (Cloud cover 51).

Average visibility in October
Ferness, United Kingdom

  • Average visibility in October: 9km

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