October weather forecast
The Hague, Netherlands

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Weather in October

October is distinct for its steady decline in temperature, as the city gears up for winter. Winds increase significantly from September, and sea temperatures dip further. Despite the dip in temperatures, the rainfall stays more or less constant at 53mm (2.09"). Humidity and wind speed remain high, adding a biting chill to the air. By the end of the month, the city gears up for the onset of November with its shorter days and cold nights.

Temperature

October's arrival subtly correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a refreshing 18.1°C (64.6°F) in September to a moderate 14.6°C (58.3°F). In October, The Hague experiences a marginal drop in temperature, with averages of 10.8°C (51.4°F) at night.

Humidity

In The Hague, Netherlands, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In The Hague, in October, during 18.4 rainfall days, 53mm (2.09") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 198.4 rainfall days, and 554mm (21.81") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In The Hague, snow does not fall in May through October.

Sea temperature

In October, the average sea temperature in The Hague is 15.6°C (60.1°F).
Note: Most people find swimming in 15.6°C (60.1°F) unenjoyable. As the water temperature falls from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F), controlling one's breathing becomes harder.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:44 and sunset at 19:19 CEST. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 07:37 and sunset at 17:15 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 The Hague is 5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 4 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in The Hague?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in The Hague, Netherlands, during October are 14.6°C (58.3°F) and 10.8°C (51.4°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October in The Hague?

In The Hague, Netherlands, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

How much does it rain in The Hague in October?

In The Hague, Netherlands, in October, it is raining for 18.4 days, with typically 53mm (2.09") of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in The Hague?

May through October are months without snowfall in The Hague.

Does it snow in The Hague in October?

In The Hague, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How cold is the water in October in The Hague?

In The Hague, the average seawater temperature in October is 15.6°C (60.1°F). Swimming in 15.6°C (60.1°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

What is the average length of the day in October in The Hague?

In October, the average day length is 10h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in The Hague?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 07:44 and sunset at 19:19 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:37 and sunset at 17:15 CET.

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

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

In October, the average sunshine duration in The Hague is 5h.

What is the UV index reading in October in The Hague?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in The Hague is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
The Hague, Netherlands

Average temperature in October - The Hague, Netherlands
  • Average high temperature in October: 14.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (21.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 10.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.9°C).

Average pressure in October
The Hague, Netherlands

Average pressure in October - The Hague, Netherlands
  • Average pressure in October: 1015.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.2mbar).

Average wind speed in October
The Hague, Netherlands

Average wind speed in October - The Hague, Netherlands
  • Average wind speed in October: 20.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (24.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (16.2km/h).

Average humidity in October
The Hague, Netherlands

Average humidity in October - The Hague, Netherlands
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (75%).

Average rainfall in October
The Hague, Netherlands

Average rainfall in October - The Hague, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall in October: 53mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (65mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (18mm).

Average rainfall days in October
The Hague, Netherlands

Average rainfall days in October - The Hague, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall days in October: 18.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are August and December (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (12.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
The Hague, Netherlands

Average snowfall in October - The Hague, Netherlands
  • Average snowfall in October: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (24mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
The Hague, Netherlands

Average snowfall days in October - The Hague, Netherlands
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in October
The Hague, Netherlands

Average sea temperature in October - The Hague, Netherlands
  • Average sea temperature in October: 15.6°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (18.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (6.2°C).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
The Hague, Netherlands

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - The Hague, Netherlands
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
The Hague, Netherlands

Average sunshine days in October - The Hague, Netherlands
  • Average sunshine days in October: 9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7.1 days).

Average UV index in October
The Hague, Netherlands

Average UV index in October - The Hague, Netherlands
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
The Hague, Netherlands

Average cloud cover in October - The Hague, Netherlands
  • Average cloud cover in October: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in October
The Hague, Netherlands

Average visibility in October - The Hague, Netherlands
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

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

The Hague, Netherlands

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