Weather in October in Dalarna
Thinking about venturing to Dalarna this October and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Dalarna in October?
Dalarna is a region in Sweden. October in Dalarna generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 6°C in Grövelsjön to 10°C in Avesta. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 2°C in Avesta and -1°C in Grövelsjön.
Precipitation
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Avesta with an average of 59 mm to moderate rainfall in Lima with 78 mm.Average sunshine
Rättvik enjoys a balanced 109 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.For specific regional insights in Dalarna for October, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Dalarna climate page.
Where to go in Dalarna in October
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Dalarna?
Rättvik
In October Rättvik generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Stöten
In October Stöten generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Orsa
In October Orsa generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Falun
In October Falun generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Lindvallen
In October Lindvallen generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Dalarna, in Sweden.
Is October the best time to visit Dalarna?
In our opinion, October may not be the ideal time to visit Dalarna due to the typically poor weather in Rättvik.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Rättvik. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to be poor.
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