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Varekil Weather in October

October in Varekil sees daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that rainfall is at its highest.

Rainfall in Varekil in October

During the wettest month of the year, an umbrella can be your best friend to stay dry. Typically around 15 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 107 mm (4.2 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Varekil in October

Daytime highs in Varekil in October reach 12°C (54°F), with nights around 6°C (43°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Varekil in October

The month brings about 101 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Varekil in October

October sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

Average water temperature in October

At 11°C (52°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Varekil. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Varekil Temperature in October

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Water Temperature
11°C (52°F) *
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
107 mm (4.2 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
78% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
101 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
34% *
* Data from: Gothenburg, Sweden (10 KM, 6 Miles).

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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 Varekil 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. The water temperature sits at about 11°C (52°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Varekil in October

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

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

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