October weather forecast
Moss, Norway

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Weather in October

For residents and visitors of Moss, Norway, October truly embodies the heart of autumn. With a notable decline in temperatures from 9.5°C (49.1°F) during the day to 5.4°C (41.7°F) at night, layering becomes essential. The shift from summer's warmth to autumn's chills clearly indicates a changing season. It is a period filled with the rustle of fallen leaves, vibrant autumnal hues, and aromatic smells of pumpkin spices. The crisp weather sets the mood for Halloween festivities and cozy indoor gatherings.

Temperature

October implies a gentle temperature shift, with average high-temperatures reducing from September's refreshing 15.3°C (59.5°F) to a frosty 9.5°C (49.1°F). With a barely noticeable fluctuation in temperature, Moss reaches an average low of 5.4°C (41.7°F) during the October nights.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Moss, Norway, is 79%.

Rainfall

In Moss, Norway, during October, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 49mm (1.93") of precipitation. In Moss, Norway, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.6 days and collects up to 433mm (17.05") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 7mm (0.28") of snow. Throughout the year, in Moss, there are 39.4 snowfall days, and 397mm (15.63") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In October, the average sea temperature in Moss is 12°C (53.6°F).
Note: One needs to be cautious in 12°C (53.6°F) waters. 13°C (55.4°F) is already forbidding, but sub-10°C (14°F) can seriously disrupt your breathing and lead to a frigid shock, considering one's well-being.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:23 and sunset at 18:49 CEST. On the last day of October, in Moss, Norway, sunrise is at 07:35 and sunset at 16:25 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

The average sunshine in October is 4.7h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during October translates into the following directions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Moss?

The high-temperature, in October, in Moss, is 9.5°C (49.1°F), while the low-temperature averages to 5.4°C (41.7°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Moss?

In Moss, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

How much does it rain in Moss in October?

In Moss, in October, during 11.4 rainfall days, 49mm (1.93") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Moss?

October is the first month it typically snows in Moss. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 7mm (0.28") of snow.

How cold is the water in October in Moss?

In October, the average sea temperature is 12°C (53.6°F). 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.

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

The average day length in October is 10h and 10min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Moss?

On the first day of October in Moss, Norway, sunrise is at 07:23 and sunset at 18:49 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:35 and sunset at 16:25 CET.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in October in Moss is 4.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Moss?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Moss?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Moss is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Moss, Norway

Average temperature in October - Moss, Norway
  • Average high temperature in October: 9.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (19.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-0.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 5.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-4.5°C).

Average pressure in October
Moss, Norway

Average pressure in October - Moss, Norway
  • Average pressure in October: 1013.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1008mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Moss, Norway

Average wind speed in October - Moss, Norway
  • Average wind speed in October: 14.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.1km/h).

Average humidity in October
Moss, Norway

Average humidity in October - Moss, Norway
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Moss, Norway

Average rainfall in October - Moss, Norway
  • Average rainfall in October: 49mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (52mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (19mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Moss, Norway

Average rainfall days in October - Moss, Norway
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Moss, Norway

Average snowfall in October - Moss, Norway
  • Average snowfall in October: 7mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (108mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Moss, Norway

Average snowfall days in October - Moss, Norway
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Moss, Norway

Average sea temperature in October - Moss, Norway
  • Average sea temperature in October: 12°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (18.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (2.8°C).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Moss, Norway
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Moss, Norway

Average sunshine days in October - Moss, Norway
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (14.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Moss, Norway

Average UV index in October - Moss, Norway
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Moss, Norway

Average cloud cover in October - Moss, Norway
  • Average cloud cover in October: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in October
Moss, Norway

Average visibility in October - Moss, Norway
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are May and June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (8km).

Moss, Norway

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