October weather forecast
Dunnose Head, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

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Weather in October

October continues the transition to milder weather with a decline in snowfall and increased daylight hours. The gradual rise in temperatures, along with the reduced cloud cover, marks an improvement in weather conditions. Particularly, snowfall dips to a mere 4mm (0.16"), indicating the nearing end of the spring season.

Temperature

The arrival of October in Dunnose Head, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a still frosty 8.6°C (47.5°F) from September's 6.5°C (43.7°F). The nights of October in Dunnose Head cool down to an average low of 4.7°C (40.5°F), subtly lower than daytime highs.

Humidity

In Dunnose Head, the average relative humidity in October is 75%.

Rainfall

In Dunnose Head, in October, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 22mm (0.87") of accumulated precipitation. In Dunnose Head, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.8 days and collects up to 336mm (13.23") of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months with snowfall in Dunnose Head. In Dunnose Head, in October, during 1.8 snowfall days, 4mm (0.16") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 27.3 snowfall days, and 116mm (4.57") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Dunnose Head, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 19:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 20:07 -03.

Sunshine

In Dunnose Head, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), the average sunshine in October is 7.6h.

UV index

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Dunnose Head in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Dunnose Head, is 8.6°C (47.5°F) and the average low-temperature is 4.7°C (40.5°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Dunnose Head?

In Dunnose Head, the average relative humidity in October is 75%.

How many days does it rain in October in Dunnose Head?

In Dunnose Head, in October, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 22mm (0.87") of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in October in Dunnose Head?

In October, in Dunnose Head, it is snowing for 1.8 days. Throughout October, 4mm (0.16") of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Dunnose Head have in October?

In October, the average day length in Dunnose Head is 13h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Dunnose Head?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 19:14. On the last day of the month, in Dunnose Head, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 20:07 -03.

How many hours of sunshine does Dunnose Head have in October?

In Dunnose Head, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), the average sunshine duration in October is 7.6h.

When is the highest UV index in Dunnose Head?

The months with the highest UV index in Dunnose Head are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

How high is the UV index in October in Dunnose Head?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Dunnose Head, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average temperature in October - Dunnose Head, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average high temperature in October: 8.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (13.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (5.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 4.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (8.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (2.2°C).

Average pressure in October
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Average pressure in October - Dunnose Head, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average pressure in October: 1005.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1007.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (999.9mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Dunnose Head, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average wind speed in October - Dunnose Head, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average wind speed in October: 27.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (27.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (25.7km/h).

Average humidity in October
Dunnose Head, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average humidity in October - Dunnose Head, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, July and August (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Dunnose Head, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average rainfall in October - Dunnose Head, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average rainfall in October: 22mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (36mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (21mm).

Average rainfall days in October
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Average rainfall days in October - Dunnose Head, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Dunnose Head, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average snowfall in October - Dunnose Head, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average snowfall in October: 4mm

The month with the highest snowfall is July (35mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Dunnose Head, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average snowfall days in October - Dunnose Head, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is July (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March and December (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Dunnose Head, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Dunnose Head, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average daylight in October: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 16h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 7h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Dunnose Head, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average sunshine days in October - Dunnose Head, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.7 days).

Average UV index in October
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Average UV index in October - Dunnose Head, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Dunnose Head, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average cloud cover in October - Dunnose Head, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average cloud cover in October: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are October, November and December (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in October
Dunnose Head, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average visibility in October - Dunnose Head, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

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

Dunnose Head, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

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