Weather in October in Norrbotten
Considering a trip to Norrbotten this October and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Norrbotten in October?
Norrbotten is a region in Sweden. October in Norrbotten generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with moderate precipitation.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from very cold in Abisko at 1°C to cold in Piteå at 7°C. At night it cools down to 1°C in Piteå and -4°C in Abisko. October is a very cold month in some areas, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm.
Precipitation
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Pajala with an average of 53 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Abisko with 85 mm.For a closer look at October's conditions in Norrbotten, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Norrbotten's yearly weather, check out our Norrbotten climate page.
Where to go in Norrbotten in October
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Norrbotten?
Kiruna
In October Kiruna generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Arjeplog
In October Arjeplog generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Abisko
In October Abisko generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Arvidsjaur
In October Arvidsjaur generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Boden
In October Boden generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°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 Norrbotten, in Sweden.
Is October the best time to visit Norrbotten?
In our view, October might not be the best time to travel to Norrbotten with often poor weather in Kiruna.
On average, the best time to visit Norrbotten is in June, July and August with generally tolerable weather in Kiruna. The weather in January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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