Östersund in October
4.9out of 10
Not the best time
Cold: highs around 6°C. Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days.
6°CAvg high
1°CAvg low
11Rainy days (59 mm)
9:24 hDaylight
08:05Sunrise · 17:28 Sunset
Why this score
- Cold: highs around 6°C
- Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- Winter coat, hat and scarf
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
- Gloves for freezing mornings
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in October varies a lot between years (±3.3 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -3°C | -9°C | 39 mm | 10 | – | – | 3.8 |
| February | -3°C | -9°C | 27 mm | 8 | – | – | 4.0 |
| March | 1°C | -6°C | 31 mm | 8 | – | – | 4.1 |
| April | 6°C | -2°C | 35 mm | 8 | – | – | 5.2 |
| May | 12°C | 3°C | 54 mm | 11 | – | – | 5.9 |
| June | 16°C | 7°C | 77 mm | 13 | – | – | 6.4 |
| July | 19°C | 10°C | 96 mm | 14 | – | – | 6.7 |
| August | 17°C | 9°C | 81 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.7 |
| September | 12°C | 6°C | 60 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.1 |
| October | 6°C | 1°C | 59 mm | 11 | – | – | 4.9 |
| November | 0°C | -4°C | 45 mm | 10 | – | – | 3.9 |
| December | -2°C | -7°C | 40 mm | 10 | – | – | 3.7 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Östersund in October?
Daytime highs average 6°C and nights about 1°C.
When is the best time to visit Östersund?
The best months are July, August, June.