October Weather in Runavik, Faroe Islands

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Runavik, Faroe Islands, the average temperature for October hovers around 8°C (47°F). Expect a minimum of 3°C (38°F) and a pleasant maximum of 12°C (54°F). During this month, precipitation averages 132 mm (5.2 in) spread across about 21 days, contributing to a notable humidity level of 84%. Get ready for a cozy and somewhat damp atmosphere!

October Temperature in Runavik

In October in Runavik, the average temperature is 8°C (47°F). Maximums can reach 12°C (54°F), and minimums can be as low as 3°C (38°F). Be sure to pack layers to stay comfortable while exploring this destination.

October Weather in Runavik: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Runavik, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Runavik, October typically has an average temperature of 8°C (47°F), with highs reaching up to 12°C (54°F) and lows dropping to around 3°C (38°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Runavik generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

October Precipitation in Runavik

In Runavik in October, the total precipitation amount is 132 mm (5.2 in) spread over 21 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Runavik

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Runavik, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Runavik, October typically receives around 132 mm (5.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 21 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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October Humidity in Runavik

In Runavik in October, humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 8°C (47°F), this humidity feels like a damp blanket wrapping around you, making travel feel heavy and a bit lethargic, as the air thickens with moisture and each step becomes a little more cumbersome.

October Average Humidity in Runavik

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Runavik, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in Runavik is approximately 84%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Runavik

In Runavik in October, the maximum UV index is 2, which corresponds to a low exposure category. With this level of UV radiation, the time to burn is approximately 45 minutes. To learn more about the hourly UV index in Runavik, you can visit Hourly UV Index in Runavik.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Runavik for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Runavik in October, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In October, the maximum UV index in Runavik typically reaches 2, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Runavik October UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How October Weather in Runavik Compares to Other Months

Weather in Runavik varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in Runavik, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Runavik, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather5°C (41°F)85 mm (3.3 inches)77%low
February Weather5°C (41°F)107 mm (4.2 inches)77%low
March Weather5°C (41°F)99 mm (3.9 inches)78%low
April Weather5°C (42°F)67 mm (2.7 inches)80%moderate
May Weather7°C (44°F)56 mm (2.2 inches)84%moderate
June Weather9°C (48°F)60 mm (2.3 inches)85%high
July Weather10°C (51°F)58 mm (2.3 inches)88%high
August Weather11°C (51°F)64 mm (2.5 inches)85%moderate
September Weather10°C (50°F)102 mm (4.0 inches)85%moderate
October Weather8°C (47°F)132 mm (5.2 inches)84%low
November Weather6°C (44°F)120 mm (4.7 inches)82%low
December Weather6°C (42°F)142 mm (5.6 inches)77%low

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