Weather in October in Västerbotten
Planning a journey to Västerbotten this October and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Västerbotten in October?
Västerbotten is a region in Sweden. October in Västerbotten generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 3°C in Hemavan to 8°C in Himmersundet. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 1°C in Himmersundet and -3°C in Hemavan.
Precipitation
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Vilhelmina with an average of 63 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Hemavan with 95 mm.Average sunshine
Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 105 hours of sunlight expected in Umeå. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.For a closer look at October's conditions in Västerbotten, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Västerbotten's yearly weather, check out our Västerbotten climate page.
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What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Västerbotten?
Umeå
In October Umeå generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Skellefteå
In October Skellefteå generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Karlsten
In October Karlsten 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.
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Vilhelmina
In October Vilhelmina 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.
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Kittelfjäll
In October Kittelfjäll generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is October the best time to visit Västerbotten?
In our opinion, October may not be the ideal time to visit Västerbotten due to the typically poor weather in Umeå.
Generally speaking, July provides perfect weather in Umeå. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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