Kiruna weather in October (Norrbotten, Sweden)

What does the weather outlook for Kiruna look like in October? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

In October, Kiruna typically experiences low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 4°C, cooling off to about -3°C at night. With temperatures this low, you'll need to dress warmly. Staying prepared is crucial to avoid the discomfort of the cold.

Precipitation

Kiruna in October usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 55 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have snow/rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Kiruna. 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 Kiruna climate page with graphs.

 

Kiruna, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature -3°C  

Max Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 55 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Kiruna.

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