Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average sea temperature in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
October in Akureyri shows a mild decline in the average high-temperature, falling from September's frosty 6.9°C (44.4°F) to a cold 1.9°C (35.4°F). Akureyri records a mild decrease in temperature during the nights of October, averaging a subzero cold -2.1°C (28.2°F).Humidity
In Akureyri, the average relative humidity in October is 89%.Rainfall
In Akureyri, in October, it is raining for 18.1 days, with typically 91mm (3.58") of accumulated precipitation. In Akureyri, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.3 days and collects up to 851mm (33.5") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In Akureyri, in October, during 9.4 snowfall days, 175mm (6.89") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Akureyri, there are 122.6 snowfall days, and 2565mm (100.98") of snow is accumulated.Sea temperature
In Akureyri, in October, the average water temperature is 5.8°C (42.4°F).Note: At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.
Daylight
In Akureyri, the average length of the day in October is 9h and 33min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of October, in Akureyri, Iceland, sunrise is at 09:04 and sunset at 16:48 GMT.
Sunshine
In Akureyri, Iceland, the average sunshine in October is 3.6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in October
Akureyri, Iceland
- Average high temperature in October: 1.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (11.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (-3.5°C).
- Average low temperature in October: -2.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (5.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (-9°C).
Average pressure in October
Akureyri, Iceland
- Average pressure in October: 1005.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (998.5mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Akureyri, Iceland
- Average wind speed in October: 13.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.9km/h).
Average humidity in October
Akureyri, Iceland
- Average humidity in October: 89%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March and December (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (77%).
Average rainfall in October
Akureyri, Iceland
- Average rainfall in October: 91mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (115mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (30mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Akureyri, Iceland
- Average rainfall days in October: 18.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (8.7 days).
Average snowfall in October
Akureyri, Iceland
- Average snowfall in October: 175mm
The month with the highest snowfall is December (499mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).
Average snowfall days in October
Akureyri, Iceland
- Average snowfall days in October: 9.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (21.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Akureyri, Iceland
- Average sea temperature in October: 5.8°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (9.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (2.3°C).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Akureyri, Iceland
- Average daylight in October: 9h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 22h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in October: 3h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 1h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Akureyri, Iceland
- Average sunshine days in October: 7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (11.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are March and December (5.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Akureyri, Iceland
- Average UV index in October: 1
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Akureyri, Iceland
- Average cloud cover in October: 67
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 62).
Average visibility in October
Akureyri, Iceland
- Average visibility in October: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (7km).
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