Nurmes Weather in October
October in Nurmes sees daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F) at night. With around 91 mm (3.6 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Nurmes in October
Historically, the month has about 19 days of rain, averaging 91 mm (3.6 in) in total. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.
Temperature in Nurmes in October
In October, Nurmes gets low temperatures, with highs of 6°C (43°F). Nights cool to around 1°C (34°F). The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. At 1°C (34°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.October in Nurmes can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Nurmes Temperature in October
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
64%
Precipitation
91 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Historical weather for Nurmes in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Nurmes spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Nurmes historical weather extremes in October
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Nurmes from 2006 through 2025.
- The hottest October day on record in Nurmes reached 19°C (66°F) (October 14, 2018).
- The lowest daytime temperature in October was -5°C (23°F), recorded on October 23, 2014.
- Nurmes registered its coldest October night on October 23, 2014, with temperatures dropping to -16°C (3°F).
- The wettest day in October Nurmes was on October 27, 2006 with 25 mm (1 in) of precipitation.
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What to Wear in Nurmes in October
Cold weather calls for smart layering in October. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.What To Do in Nurmes in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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