Hammerfest Weather in October

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

The climate in Hammerfest during October can be summarized as cool and a little damp.

October is in the fall / autumn in Hammerfest and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 4°C (39°F), whilst at night -2°C (28°F) is normal.

Hammerfest weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 4°C 39.2°F
Nightly temperature -2°C 28.4°F
Average temperature 1°C 33.8°F
Daily sunshine 2.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 81 mm 3.2 ins
Rainy days 23 days
Sea temperature 7.7°C 45.9°F
Humidity 88%
Windspeed 11.9kph 7 mph

On average October is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Hammerfest with around 81mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 23 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.2 hours of sunshine per day.

October temperatures in Hammerfest

Hammerfest average temperature in October

October rainfall

Hammerfest average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Hammerfest 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 Hammerfest in October 2024.

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Hammerfest weather stats

Hammerfest weather statistics
Hottest month: July 14°C 57.2°F
Driest month: May 42mm 1.7ins
Sunniest month: July 0hrs
Coldest month: January -1.5°C 29.3°F
Wettest month: December 81mm 3.2ins
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