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Strömstad Weather in October

October in Strömstad brings low temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F) and nights dropping to 6°C (43°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in Strömstad in October

As the rainiest month, carrying an umbrella is advisable to manage the frequent rain. Past climate data indicates that roughly 18 days will see rain, totalling around 105 mm (4.1 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Strömstad in October

In October, expect low temperatures in Strömstad, with highs of 12°C (54°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Strömstad.

Strömstad Temperature in October

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
105 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
18 days

Strömstad Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Strömstad typically drop from around 12°C (54°F) at the start of October to approximately 9°C (48°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 4°C (39°F) to 8°C (46°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 records for Strömstad in October

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

Strömstad historical weather extremes in October

Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Strömstad.

  • On October 16, 1985, temperatures climbed to 19°C (66°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
  • The coldest October day was on October 31, 1980, with a maximum of 1°C (34°F).
  • Strömstad registered its coldest October night on October 31, 1980, with temperatures dropping to -9°C (16°F).

Best Places in Sweden in October

Find out more about the weather in Sweden and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Sweden in October →

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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 Strömstad in October

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in October, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Strömstad in October

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

  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Barbeque
    3/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    5/10

Strömstad 3-Day Forecast

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