Iceland · 1991–2020 normal

Mosfellsbær in
October.

Typical October weather in Mosfellsbær: 7.6°C by day, 2.7°C at night, 99 mm of rain over 16.1 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high7.6°C
Typical low2.7°C
Rain99 mm
Wet days16.1

In the year-round weather comparison, October scores 5 out of 100 (July leads the year at 45). Daylight is calculated as 9 h 35 from latitude 64.17°. Open-water sea temperature is 8.3°C (21 km from the place centre).

October at a glance

What is Mosfellsbær like in October?

Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.

Is Mosfellsbær hot in October?

Days are typically cold at 7.6°C, while nights average 2.7°C.

Does it rain much?

The measured monthly average is 99 mm across about 16 wet days.

How much daylight is there?

There are about 9 h 35 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.

Is October a good time to visit?

October ranks 10 of 12 in our weather comparison; July ranks first.

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Long northern nights in October

At 64.2° the calculated mid-month daylight is 9 h 35. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in October. Typical nights are 2.7°C.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 3415021
NOAA station
IC000004030 · REYKJAVIK
Station distance
10.8 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.

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