City break

Umeå weather in October

Temperature, rain and sunshine in October: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in October

Poor

Best time to visit: June – August

What is the weather like in Umeå in October?

In October, Umeå is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 71 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Umeå.

October compared

How the weather changes from September to November. Tap a month to open it.

SeptemberSepOctoberOctNovemberNov
Score501514
Day13°7°2°
Night9°3°−1°
Sun5 h3 h1 h
Rain days111112

More details for October

Daylight
9 h 59 min07:25 – 17:24
UV index
1 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
21 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
70 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
2 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+2Europe/Stockholm

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %2 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %49 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in October

  • Warm jacket
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Umeå in October: quick answers

Is Umeå hot in October?

No. In October, Umeå is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C and nights drop to about 3 °C.

Does it rain much in Umeå in October?

Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 71 mm in total.

Umeå month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences