Temperatures in October
It's cold in October in Heimaey with an average temperature of 8°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 7°C to a high of 10°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 2°C and 7°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Heimaey in October. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of October
The month of October starts in Heimaey with cold temperatures, averaging around 10°C during the day and nights close to 7°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there’s also a chance for some sunny days in the first days of the month.
Mid-October
By mid-October, the average daytime temperature drops to around 9°C, with nights close to 6°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too. Wear a thick coat, jumper, and long trousers.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Heimaey will be around 8°C, with nights close to 4°C. There’s regular precipitation, but with a bit of luck, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
Precipitation in October
In October, there is an average of 105 mm of precipitation, spread over 15 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,2 cm falls as snow in October. The wind speed is around 6 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
The average precipitation chance is 49% per day this month. Though it seems average, the weather’s variable. Some days have higher, others lower precipitation chances.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in October for Heimaey. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Heimaey in October |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
8°C | 15°C | |
 High Temp |
10°C | 17°C | |
| Low Temp |
7°C | 13°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
105 mm | 115 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
15 days | 14 days | |
 Total Snowfall |
0,2 cm | 0 cm | |
| Snowy Days |
1 day | 0 days | |
September
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.
Is October a good time to visit Heimaey?
After some sun? Then October isn’t the best time to be in Heimaey. There’s too much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records for Heimaey in October
With 12°C, Heimaey hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in October 2016. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 1°C in 2019. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of -5°C to a high of 10°C.
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Daily Temperature in October in Heimaey
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in October in Heimaey, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in October in Heimaey
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Heimaey, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect around 15 days of rain in Heimaey.
Daily Snowfall in October in Heimaey
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in October in Heimaey, measured in centimetres. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in October.
Daily UV Index in October in Heimaey
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Heimaey, 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.
Temperature in October in Heimaey Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Heimaey, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in October in Heimaey Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Heimaey, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in October in Heimaey per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in October in Heimaey, measured in centimetres, over the past years.
Daily climate in October for Heimaey
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Average Weather in Heimaey by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Heimaey. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
