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Põlva Weather in October

October in Põlva brings low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights dropping to 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 66 mm (2.6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Põlva in October

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 16 days of rain, averaging 66 mm (2.6 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Põlva in October

Expect highs of 10°C (50°F) in Põlva in October, with nights dropping to around 3°C (37°F). The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Põlva in October

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 86 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

October in Põlva 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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Põlva Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 66 mm (2.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 87% *  
SunshineSunshine 86 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Tartu, Estonia (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Põlva typically drop from around 12°C (54°F) at the start of October to approximately 6°C (43°F) by the end. 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 Põlva in October

Browse day-by-day weather records for Põlva spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Põlva historical weather extremes in October

Based on 49 years of weather observations in Põlva between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The warmest day in October was on October 2, 1981, with a maximum of 21°C (70°F).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in October was -5°C (23°F), recorded on October 31, 1979.
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to -13°C (9°F) on October 22, 2002, marking the coldest October night on record.

Best Places in Estonia in October

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Põlva in October

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Põlva 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Põlva in October

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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