Alta Weather in October

What's the weather like in Alta (Finnmark) in October 2024?

The climate in Alta during October can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

October is in the fall / autumn in Alta and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 4°C (40°F), whilst at night -2°C (28°F) is normal.

Alta weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 4.3°C 39.7°F
Nightly temperature -2.1°C 28.3°F
Average temperature 1.1°C 34°F
Daily sunshine 2.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 71 mm 2.8 ins
Rainy days 20 days
Sea temperature 7.8°C 46°F
Humidity 89%
Windspeed 10.8kph 7 mph

On average October is the wettest month of the year in Alta with around 71mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.4 hours of sunshine per day.

October temperatures in Alta

Alta average temperature in October

October rainfall

Alta average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Alta average rain in October

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Alta in October 2024.

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Alta weather stats

Alta weather statistics
Hottest month: July 16.3°C 61.3°F
Driest month: May 33mm 1.3ins
Sunniest month: May 0hrs
Coldest month: January -3.1°C 26.4°F
Wettest month: October 71mm 2.8ins
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