Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature 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 UV index in October
Weather in October
Temperature
The transition into October in Kristiansand involves a small decrease in the average high-temperature, dipping slightly from a refreshing 15.6°C (60.1°F) in September to a cool 11.4°C (52.5°F). The month of October records an average low-temperature of 4.7°C (40.5°F).Rainfall
The wettest months in Kristiansand are October and November, with an average 164mm (6.46") of rainfall.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall in Kristiansand.Sea temperature
In Kristiansand, the average seawater temperature in October is 12.4°C (54.3°F).Note: Swimming in 12.4°C (54.3°F) can be lethal. Merely spending a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) waters feels harsh, and venturing below 10°C (50°F) might disrupt breathing control and bring about cold shock, contingent on individual resilience.
Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 10h and 16min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:33 and sunset at 19:01 CEST. On the last day of October, in Kristiansand, sunrise is at 07:41 and sunset at 16:41 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 Kristiansand, Norway, is 3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average October temperature in Kristiansand?
What is the rainiest month in Kristiansand?
How much does it rain in Kristiansand in October?
When it does not snow in Kristiansand?
Does it snow in Kristiansand in October?
What is the water temperature in October in Kristiansand?
What is the average length of the day in October in Kristiansand?
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Kristiansand?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Kristiansand?
How long on average sun shines in October in Kristiansand?
What is the UV index reading in October in Kristiansand?
Average temperature in October
Kristiansand, Norway
- Average high temperature in October: 11.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (20.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (1.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 4.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (11.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-5.1°C).
Average rainfall in October
Kristiansand, Norway
- Average rainfall in October: 164mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and November (164mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (59mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Kristiansand, Norway
- Average rainfall days in October: 15 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (15 days).
The months with the least rainy days are March and April (8 days).
Average snowfall in October
Kristiansand, Norway
- Average snowfall in October: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (200mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in October
Kristiansand, Norway
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Kristiansand, Norway
- Average sea temperature in October: 12.4°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (17.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (4.3°C).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Kristiansand, Norway
- Average daylight in October: 10h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in October: 3h
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 8h).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 1h).
Average UV index in October
Kristiansand, Norway
- Average UV index in October: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 0).
Kristiansand, Norway
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