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NorwayThe weather in October in Alta
It's cold in October in Alta with an average temperature of 5°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 1°C to a high of 9°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -4°C and 4°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in October for Alta, Norway. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 16°C in 2017, Alta reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -6°C in 2019. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -13°C to a highest value of 11°C.
Precipitation and snowfall
In October, there is an average of 20 mm of precipitation, spread over 5 days. Of the total precipitation, about 20 cm falls as snow in October. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Daily weather in October for Alta
Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Alta. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
October weather comparison
| Alta | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 5°C | 21°C |
| Max. temperature | 9°C | 26°C |
| Min. temperature | -4°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 20 mm | 119 mm |
| Rainy days | 5 days | 13 days |
| Total snowfall | 20 cm | 0 cm |
| Snowy days | 9 days | 0 days |
Start of October
The month of October starts in Alta with cold temps, averaging around 8°C during the day and nights around 4°C.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 5°C, with nights around 1°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Alta is around 3°C, while nighttime temps are about -2°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 2 this month. That's a low value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. The risk of sunburn is minimal at this time.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in October in Alta, Norway. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in October in Alta
Temperature in October in Alta over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in October in Alta, Norway. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in October in Alta
Total precipitation in October in Alta over the years
Daily Snowfall in October in Alta
Snowfall in October in Alta per year
Daily UV index in October in Alta
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Alta, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Alta by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Alta. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.