Norway · 1991–2020 normal

Finnsnes in
October.

Typical October weather in Finnsnes: 4.6°C by day, -2.2°C at night, 73 mm of rain over 12.7 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high4.6°C
Typical low-2.2°C
Rain73 mm
Wet days12.7

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 61). Daylight is calculated as 8 h 51 from latitude 69.23°. Open-water sea temperature is 8.7°C (27 km from the place centre).

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Long northern nights in October

At 69.2° the calculated mid-month daylight is 8 h 51. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in October. Typical nights are -2.2°C.

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Frost-level nights in October

The measured night-time normal is -2.2°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 3157549
NOAA station
NOE00109394 · BARDUFOSS
Station distance
29.2 km from the place centre
Coverage
Strong coverage · 30 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.