Uppsala Weather in October
With daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F), October in Uppsala brings low temperatures during the day. Some rainfall is to be expected during the month.
Rainfall in Uppsala in October
You can expect rain on around 14 days based on historical patterns, with 54 mm (2.1 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Uppsala in October
Expect highs of 11°C (52°F) in Uppsala in October, with nights dropping to around 3°C (37°F). Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Uppsala in October
This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 99 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Uppsala Temperature in October
Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
54 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
99 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Uppsala typically drop from around 13°C (55°F) at the start of October to approximately 8°C (46°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 Uppsala in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Uppsala spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Uppsala historical weather extremes in October
Based on 49 years of weather observations in Uppsala between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- On October 9, 1995, temperatures climbed to 21°C (70°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
- Uppsala experienced its chilliest October day on October 30, 1992, reaching only -2°C (28°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -12°C (10°F) on October 31, 1992, marking the coldest October night on record.
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What to Wear in Uppsala in October
The weather can be unpredictable in October, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. 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 Uppsala in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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