October weather forecast
Lillehammer, Norway

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Weather in October

Lillehammer's October marks the definitive arrival of autumn, with visible changes in the environment. Drop in temperature continues to be more pronounced, creating a crispness in the atmosphere. The city, awash in a riot of warm colors, offers a captivating sight. Despite the decrease in sunshine hours to 4.5, locals and visitors alike enjoy the mesmerizing beauty of the fall foliage. October in Lillehammer is a celebration of change, capturing the essence of the disappearing summer and the emerging winter.

Temperature

The shift from September to October in Lillehammer involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, from a fresh 12°C (53.6°F) to a wintry 5.3°C (41.5°F). During the month of October, Lillehammer experiences a steady low-temperature average of -0.2°C (31.6°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 85%.

Rainfall

In Lillehammer, in October, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 39mm (1.54") of accumulated precipitation. In Lillehammer, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.3 days and collects up to 535mm (21.06") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Lillehammer. October is the first month it typically snows in Lillehammer. Throughout October, in the average 4.5 snowfall days, it receives 65mm (2.56") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 88.8 snowfall days, and 1180mm (46.46") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Lillehammer, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:25 and sunset at 18:49 CEST. On the last day of October, in Lillehammer, sunrise is at 07:44 and sunset at 16:19 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 Lillehammer, the average sunshine in October is 4.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Lillehammer are January through March, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 1 translates into the following recommendations:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is October in Lillehammer?

October temperatures in Lillehammer vary between a high-temperature of 5.3°C (41.5°F) and a low-temperature of -0.2°C (31.6°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Lillehammer?

In October, the average relative humidity in Lillehammer, Norway, is 85%.

How many days does it rain in October in Lillehammer?

In Lillehammer, Norway, in October, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 39mm (1.54") of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Lillehammer?

October is the first month it typically snows in Lillehammer, Norway. Throughout October, in the average 4.5 snowfall days, it receives 65mm (2.56") of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Lillehammer?

The average day length in October in Lillehammer, Norway, is 10h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Lillehammer?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:25 and sunset at 18:49 CEST. On the last day of the month, in Lillehammer, sunrise is at 07:44 and sunset at 16:19 CET.

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

On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00.

How long on average sun shines in October in Lillehammer?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Lillehammer, Norway, is 4.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Lillehammer?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in October in Lillehammer?

In Lillehammer, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Lillehammer, Norway

Average temperature in October - Lillehammer, Norway
  • Average high temperature in October: 5.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (18.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-5.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: -0.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (8.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-11.5°C).

Average pressure in October
Lillehammer, Norway

Average pressure in October - Lillehammer, Norway
  • Average pressure in October: 1013.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (1014.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1007.6mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Lillehammer, Norway

Average wind speed in October - Lillehammer, Norway
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (9.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (7.6km/h).

Average humidity in October
Lillehammer, Norway

Average humidity in October - Lillehammer, Norway
  • Average humidity in October: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Lillehammer, Norway

Average rainfall in October - Lillehammer, Norway
  • Average rainfall in October: 39mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (78mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (24mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Lillehammer, Norway

Average rainfall days in October - Lillehammer, Norway
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Lillehammer, Norway

Average snowfall in October - Lillehammer, Norway
  • Average snowfall in October: 65mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (237mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Lillehammer, Norway

Average snowfall days in October - Lillehammer, Norway
  • Average snowfall days in October: 4.5 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and March (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Lillehammer, Norway

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Lillehammer, Norway
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Lillehammer, Norway

Average sunshine days in October - Lillehammer, Norway
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Lillehammer, Norway

Average UV index in October - Lillehammer, Norway
  • Average UV index in October: 1

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, October and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Lillehammer, Norway

Average cloud cover in October - Lillehammer, Norway
  • Average cloud cover in October: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 48).

Average visibility in October
Lillehammer, Norway

Average visibility in October - Lillehammer, Norway
  • Average visibility in October: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are May and June (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and November (6km).

Lillehammer, Norway

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