Hella Weather in October
In Hella, October brings low daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), with nights cooling to 3°C (37°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Hella in October
The climate data from previous years indicates about 18 days of rain, averaging 149 mm (5.9 in) for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.
Temperature in Hella in October
October in Hella sees highs of 9°C (48°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) overnight. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.October in Hella has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Hella Temperature in October
Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
149 mm (5.9 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Hella typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 9°C (48°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 1°C (34°F) to 5°C (41°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather for Hella in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Hella spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Hella historical weather extremes in October
Based on 49 years of weather observations in Hella between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- On October 6, 1995, temperatures climbed to 16°C (61°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
- The coldest October day was on October 13, 1981, with a maximum of -2°C (28°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in October was -10°C (14°F) (October 29, 2025).
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What to Wear in Hella in October
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Hella in October. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.What To Do in Hella in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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