Gällivare weather in October (Norrbotten, Sweden)

Curious about the climate in Gällivare this October? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

Typically, October in Gällivare includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 4°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate -3°C. Expect freezing temperatures this month, so ensure you have plenty of warm clothing. It's important to be prepared.

Precipitation

Gällivare in October usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 55 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 16 days days of snow/rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Gällivare. June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gällivare climate page with graphs.

 

Gällivare, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature -3°C  

Max Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 55 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 83% *  

* Data from: Jokkmokk, Sweden (69 KM, 43 Miles).

Where to go in Sweden in October

Find out more about the weather in Sweden and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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