Weather in Lofoten Islands, Norway in October

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Visiting Lofoten Islands, Norway in October

The weather in October is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into November. October has average maximum temperatures of 7°C (45°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 20.4% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 1.9 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Lofoten Islands.

Sea temperatures are a cold 9°C (49°F). October is too cold for swimming in Lofoten Islands for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in October is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into November.

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Can you sunbathe in Lofoten Islands in October?

No, October is not a good time for sunbathing in Lofoten Islands.

October has average maximum temperatures of 7°C (45°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 20.4% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 1.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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Can you swim in Lofoten Islands in October?

No, October is too cold for swimming in Lofoten Islands for any length of time, with the sea water at 9°C (49°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is October a good time to holiday in Lofoten Islands?

No, October is not a good time for a holiday in Lofoten Islands.

October has average maximum temperatures of 7°C (45°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 20.4% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 1.9 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Lofoten Islands. Sea temperatures are a cold 9°C (49°F). October is too cold for swimming in Lofoten Islands for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is Lofoten Islands warm in October?

No, Lofoten Islands is too cold for sunbathing in October.

The average maximum temperature in Lofoten Islands in October is 7°C (45°F). The average maximum temperature is 11°C (53°) in the previous month and 4°C (40°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Lofoten Islands in October is 6°C (42°F). The average temperature is 9°C (49°F) in the previous month and 3°C (37°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Lofoten Islands in October?

The average day light hours per day in Lofoten Islands in October are 9.4. The sunshine percentage is 20.4% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 1.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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Temperature in Lofoten Islands in October

The weather in October is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into November. The average maximum temperature in Lofoten Islands in October is 7°C (45°F). The average maximum temperature is 11°C (53°F) in the previous month and 4°C (40°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Lofoten Islands in October is 6°C (42°F). The average temperature is 9°C (49°F) in the previous month and 3°C (37°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Lofoten Islands in October is 4°C (39°F). The minimum temperature is 7°C (45°F) in the previous month and 1°C (34°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Lofoten Islands in October

The days in October are significantly shorter than the previous month and days continue to get markedly shorter into November. October has far fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop into November. During October the average day light hours are 9.4 per day in Lofoten Islands. The sunshine percentage is 20.4% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 1.9 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Lofoten Islands in October is typically 0.4 during October. An ultraviolet index reading of 0 to 2 indicates low danger from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Most people will be able to spend several hours in the sun with out a problem, however unprotected skin risks burning in less than 1 hour. Wear sunglasses on bright days. Only those that burn easily will need to apply sunscreen. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Lofoten Islands in October

The average sea water temperature in Lofoten Islands in October is 9.3°C (48.7°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. The sea temperature in October is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into November.

Humidity in Lofoten Islands in October

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Lofoten Islands in October is 4°C (39°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 7°C (45°F) in the previous month and 1°C (1°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Lofoten Islands in October is typically 89.4%. The maximum relative humidity is 89.8% in the previous month and 88.8% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Lofoten Islands in October is typically 79.9%. The average relative humidity is 79% in the previous month and 79.9% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Lofoten Islands in October

The average maximum wind speed in Lofoten Islands in October is typically 27KM/H (17MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 25KM/H (16MPH) in the previous month and 28KM/H (17MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Lofoten Islands in October is typically 16KM/H (10MPH). The average wind speed is 14KM/H (9MPH) in the previous month and 16KM/H (10MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Lofoten Islands in October is from the East-Southeast.

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