Lom weather in October

In October, Lom sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 42 mm of rain across 6.6 wet days and about 10.8 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 16°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 10 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Lom's 5th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Lom's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 19°; 7th warmest
Overnight low: 9°; 7th coldest
Rainfall: 42 mm; 6.6 wet days
Daylight: 10 h 48 min; 6:49 AM – 5:35 PM
Cloud cover: 53%; 5th clearest
Wind: 9 km/h; 10th windiest
Solar energy: 2.76 kWh/m²
Travel score: 6.6; out of 10

Lom is city in Lom municipality, Montana oblast, Bulgaria.

Density: 356/km²; people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 16°C by the end.

A typical October day in Lom reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 7°C cooler than September and about 8°C warmer than November.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	23	23	22	22	22	22	21	21	21	21	20	20	20	20	19	19	19	19	18	18	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16
Avg low (°C)	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	23	12
2	23	12
3	22	12
4	22	12
5	22	11
6	22	11
7	21	11
8	21	11
9	21	11
10	21	10
11	20	10
12	20	10
13	20	10
14	20	10
15	19	9
16	19	9
17	19	9
18	19	9
19	18	8
20	18	8
21	18	8
22	18	8
23	17	8
24	17	7
25	17	7
26	17	7
27	17	7
28	16	7
29	16	7
30	16	6
31	16	6

How October really feels in Lom

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Lom weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	4° / -3°	40	7	4.4	9.1	0.0
Feb	7° / -1°	36	7.2	3.2	10.2	1.1
Mar	14° / 4°	47	7.7	1.8	11.6	4.1
Apr	20° / 9°	50	8.3	0.1	13.2	6.4
May	25° / 14°	51	9.4	0	14.5	7.0
Jun	30° / 18°	48	8.8	0	15.2	5.6
Jul	32° / 19°	45	6.6	0	14.9	4.6
Aug	32° / 19°	29	4.8	0	13.8	4.8
Sep	26° / 15°	41	5.7	0	12.3	7.3
Oct	19° / 9°	42	6.6	0	10.8	6.6
Nov	11° / 4°	40	6.9	1.2	9.5	3.1
Dec	5° / -1°	44	7.8	3.3	8.8	0.2

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 47%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	57	57	56	55	55	54	54	54	54	54	54	54	54	54	53	53	53	53	53	53	52	52	52	52	51	51	51	51	50	49	49
Cloudier (%)	43	43	44	45	45	46	46	46	46	46	46	46	46	46	47	47	47	47	47	47	48	48	48	48	49	49	49	49	50	51	51

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	57	43
2	57	43
3	56	44
4	55	45
5	55	45
6	54	46
7	54	46
8	54	46
9	54	46
10	54	46
11	54	46
12	54	46
13	54	46
14	54	46
15	53	47
16	53	47
17	53	47
18	53	47
19	53	47
20	53	47
21	52	48
22	52	48
23	52	48
24	52	48
25	51	49
26	51	49
27	51	49
28	51	49
29	50	50
30	49	51
31	49	51

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Lom gets around 42 mm of rain over 6.6 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 21% and peaks near 23% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	23	23	23	23	23	22	22	22	22	22	22	21	21	20	20	19	19	18	18	18	17	17

	Rain chance (%)
1	22
2	22
3	22
4	22
5	22
6	22
7	22
8	22
9	22
10	23
11	23
12	23
13	23
14	23
15	22
16	22
17	22
18	22
19	22
20	22
21	21
22	21
23	20
24	20
25	19
26	19
27	18
28	18
29	18
30	17
31	17

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 90% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	74	75	76	77	79	80	81	83	84	85	87	88	89	90	92	92	93	94	94	95	96	96	97	97	98	98	98	99	99	99	99
Comfortable (%)	21	21	20	19	18	17	16	15	14	13	12	11	10	9	8	8	7	6	6	5	4	4	3	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	1
Humid (%)	5	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	74	21	5
2	75	21	4
3	76	20	4
4	77	19	4
5	79	18	3
6	80	17	3
7	81	16	3
8	83	15	2
9	84	14	2
10	85	13	2
11	87	12	1
12	88	11	1
13	89	10	1
14	90	9	1
15	92	8	0
16	92	8	0
17	93	7	0
18	94	6	0
19	94	6	0
20	95	5	0
21	96	4	0
22	96	4	0
23	97	3	0
24	97	3	0
25	98	2	0
26	98	2	0
27	98	2	0
28	99	1	0
29	99	1	0
30	99	1	0
31	99	1	0

Wind in October

Winds average 9 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	9	calm
2	9	calm
3	9	calm
4	9	calm
5	9	calm
6	9	calm
7	9	calm
8	9	calm
9	9	calm
10	9	calm
11	9	calm
12	9	calm
13	9	calm
14	9	calm
15	9	calm
16	9	calm
17	9	calm
18	9	calm
19	9	calm
20	9	calm
21	9	calm
22	9	calm
23	9	calm
24	9	calm
25	9	calm
26	9	calm
27	9	calm
28	9	calm
29	9	calm
30	9	calm
31	9	calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 10 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 84 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:30 AM to 7:09 AM, and sunset from 6:02 PM to 5:12 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	11.5	11.5	11.4	11.4	11.3	11.3	11.2	11.2	11.1	11.1	11.0	11.0	10.9	10.9	10.8	10.8	10.7	10.7	10.6	10.6	10.5	10.5	10.4	10.4	10.3	10.3	10.2	10.2	10.2	10.1	10.1
Sunrise (AM)	6:30	6:32	6:33	6:34	6:35	6:36	6:38	6:39	6:40	6:41	6:43	6:44	6:45	6:47	6:48	6:49	6:50	6:52	6:53	6:54	6:56	6:57	6:58	6:59	7:01	7:02	7:03	7:05	7:06	7:07	7:09
Sunset (PM)	6:02	6:00	5:58	5:56	5:54	5:53	5:51	5:49	5:47	5:45	5:44	5:42	5:40	5:38	5:37	5:35	5:33	5:32	5:30	5:29	5:27	5:25	5:24	5:22	5:21	5:19	5:18	5:17	5:15	5:14	5:12

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.5	6:30	6:02
2	11.5	6:32	6:00
3	11.4	6:33	5:58
4	11.4	6:34	5:56
5	11.3	6:35	5:54
6	11.3	6:36	5:53
7	11.2	6:38	5:51
8	11.2	6:39	5:49
9	11.1	6:40	5:47
10	11.1	6:41	5:45
11	11.0	6:43	5:44
12	11.0	6:44	5:42
13	10.9	6:45	5:40
14	10.9	6:47	5:38
15	10.8	6:48	5:37
16	10.8	6:49	5:35
17	10.7	6:50	5:33
18	10.7	6:52	5:32
19	10.6	6:53	5:30
20	10.6	6:54	5:29
21	10.5	6:56	5:27
22	10.5	6:57	5:25
23	10.4	6:58	5:24
24	10.4	6:59	5:22
25	10.3	7:01	5:21
26	10.3	7:02	5:19
27	10.2	7:03	5:18
28	10.2	7:05	5:17
29	10.2	7:06	5:15
30	10.1	7:07	5:14
31	10.1	7:09	5:12

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.76 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.36 kWh/m² to a high of 6.4 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 2.76 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	3.4	3.3	3.3	3.2	3.2	3.1	3.1	3.0	3.0	3.0	2.9	2.9	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.7	2.7	2.7	2.6	2.6	2.6	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.4	2.4	2.4	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.2
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	3.4	Moderate
2	3.3	Moderate
3	3.3	Moderate
4	3.2	Moderate
5	3.2	Moderate
6	3.1	Moderate
7	3.1	Moderate
8	3.0	Moderate
9	3.0	Moderate
10	3.0	Moderate
11	2.9	Moderate
12	2.9	Moderate
13	2.8	Moderate
14	2.8	Moderate
15	2.8	Moderate
16	2.7	Moderate
17	2.7	Moderate
18	2.7	Moderate
19	2.6	Moderate
20	2.6	Moderate
21	2.6	Moderate
22	2.5	Moderate
23	2.5	Moderate
24	2.5	Moderate
25	2.4	Moderate
26	2.4	Moderate
27	2.4	Moderate
28	2.3	Moderate
29	2.3	Moderate
30	2.3	Moderate
31	2.2	Moderate

Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Lom?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.6

Sightseeing

3rd-best month of the year

3.0

Beach & pool

7th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Lom for sightseeing.

What to pack for Lom in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Lom sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 9°C. Little to plan around — just the basics. About 7 days see rain.

UV index in Lom in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Lom peaks around June 23 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	1	2	3	8	6	8	8	7	5	3	2	1
Level	Low	Moderate	Moderate	Very high	High	Very high	Very high	Very high	Moderate	Moderate	Low	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	1	Low
Feb	2	Moderate
Mar	3	Moderate
Apr	8	Very high
May	6	High
Jun	8	Very high
Jul	8	Very high
Aug	7	Very high
Sep	5	Moderate
Oct	3	Moderate
Nov	2	Low
Dec	1	Low

Location & terrain

Where is Lom?

Lom sits at 43.8°N, 23.2°E, 37 m above sea level, in Bulgaria. The nearest listed city is Băileşti, 22 km away.

Topography around Lom

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Lom.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lom has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 167 m around an average of 51 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 168 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,120 m.

The land around Lom is covered by trees (33%) and water (20%) within 3 km, cropland (65%) within 16 km, and cropland (51%) and trees (29%) within 80 km.

3 km

167 m

trees 33%

16 km

168 m

cropland 65%

80 km

2,120 m

cropland 51%

treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland

← September Lom year-round climate November →Best places to visit in October

October weather nearby: Băileşti 22 km · Calafat 30 km · Vidin 34 km · Montana 47 km · Berkovitsa 67 km · Craiova 70 km · Negotin 72 km · Vratsa 74 km

Bulgaria travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 1; Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs: Type C / F; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 23% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $20,328; 2025
Happiness: 5.7 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 96%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 1.1; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 9.2; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: High; World Bank
English: High; EF EPI 594
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Lom (43.8317°, 23.2379°, elevation 37 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	23	12
2	23	12
3	22	12
4	22	12
5	22	11
6	22	11
7	21	11
8	21	11
9	21	11
10	21	10
11	20	10
12	20	10
13	20	10
14	20	10
15	19	9
16	19	9
17	19	9
18	19	9
19	18	8
20	18	8
21	18	8
22	18	8
23	17	8
24	17	7
25	17	7
26	17	7
27	17	7
28	16	7
29	16	7
30	16	6
31	16	6

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	57	43
2	57	43
3	56	44
4	55	45
5	55	45
6	54	46
7	54	46
8	54	46
9	54	46
10	54	46
11	54	46
12	54	46
13	54	46
14	54	46
15	53	47
16	53	47
17	53	47
18	53	47
19	53	47
20	53	47
21	52	48
22	52	48
23	52	48
24	52	48
25	51	49
26	51	49
27	51	49
28	51	49
29	50	50
30	49	51
31	49	51

	Rain chance (%)
1	22
2	22
3	22
4	22
5	22
6	22
7	22
8	22
9	22
10	23
11	23
12	23
13	23
14	23
15	22
16	22
17	22
18	22
19	22
20	22
21	21
22	21
23	20
24	20
25	19
26	19
27	18
28	18
29	18
30	17
31	17

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	74	21	5
2	75	21	4
3	76	20	4
4	77	19	4
5	79	18	3
6	80	17	3
7	81	16	3
8	83	15	2
9	84	14	2
10	85	13	2
11	87	12	1
12	88	11	1
13	89	10	1
14	90	9	1
15	92	8	0
16	92	8	0
17	93	7	0
18	94	6	0
19	94	6	0
20	95	5	0
21	96	4	0
22	96	4	0
23	97	3	0
24	97	3	0
25	98	2	0
26	98	2	0
27	98	2	0
28	99	1	0
29	99	1	0
30	99	1	0
31	99	1	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	23	12
2	23	12
3	22	12
4	22	12
5	22	11
6	22	11
7	21	11
8	21	11
9	21	11
10	21	10
11	20	10
12	20	10
13	20	10
14	20	10
15	19	9
16	19	9
17	19	9
18	19	9
19	18	8
20	18	8
21	18	8
22	18	8
23	17	8
24	17	7
25	17	7
26	17	7
27	17	7
28	16	7
29	16	7
30	16	6
31	16	6

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	57	43
2	57	43
3	56	44
4	55	45
5	55	45
6	54	46
7	54	46
8	54	46
9	54	46
10	54	46
11	54	46
12	54	46
13	54	46
14	54	46
15	53	47
16	53	47
17	53	47
18	53	47
19	53	47
20	53	47
21	52	48
22	52	48
23	52	48
24	52	48
25	51	49
26	51	49
27	51	49
28	51	49
29	50	50
30	49	51
31	49	51

	Rain chance (%)
1	22
2	22
3	22
4	22
5	22
6	22
7	22
8	22
9	22
10	23
11	23
12	23
13	23
14	23
15	22
16	22
17	22
18	22
19	22
20	22
21	21
22	21
23	20
24	20
25	19
26	19
27	18
28	18
29	18
30	17
31	17

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	74	21	5
2	75	21	4
3	76	20	4
4	77	19	4
5	79	18	3
6	80	17	3
7	81	16	3
8	83	15	2
9	84	14	2
10	85	13	2
11	87	12	1
12	88	11	1
13	89	10	1
14	90	9	1
15	92	8	0
16	92	8	0
17	93	7	0
18	94	6	0
19	94	6	0
20	95	5	0
21	96	4	0
22	96	4	0
23	97	3	0
24	97	3	0
25	98	2	0
26	98	2	0
27	98	2	0
28	99	1	0
29	99	1	0
30	99	1	0
31	99	1	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	23	12
2	23	12
3	22	12
4	22	12
5	22	11
6	22	11
7	21	11
8	21	11
9	21	11
10	21	10
11	20	10
12	20	10
13	20	10
14	20	10
15	19	9
16	19	9
17	19	9
18	19	9
19	18	8
20	18	8
21	18	8
22	18	8
23	17	8
24	17	7
25	17	7
26	17	7
27	17	7
28	16	7
29	16	7
30	16	6
31	16	6

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	57	43
2	57	43
3	56	44
4	55	45
5	55	45
6	54	46
7	54	46
8	54	46
9	54	46
10	54	46
11	54	46
12	54	46
13	54	46
14	54	46
15	53	47
16	53	47
17	53	47
18	53	47
19	53	47
20	53	47
21	52	48
22	52	48
23	52	48
24	52	48
25	51	49
26	51	49
27	51	49
28	51	49
29	50	50
30	49	51
31	49	51

	Rain chance (%)
1	22
2	22
3	22
4	22
5	22
6	22
7	22
8	22
9	22
10	23
11	23
12	23
13	23
14	23
15	22
16	22
17	22
18	22
19	22
20	22
21	21
22	21
23	20
24	20
25	19
26	19
27	18
28	18
29	18
30	17
31	17

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	74	21	5
2	75	21	4
3	76	20	4
4	77	19	4
5	79	18	3
6	80	17	3
7	81	16	3
8	83	15	2
9	84	14	2
10	85	13	2
11	87	12	1
12	88	11	1
13	89	10	1
14	90	9	1
15	92	8	0
16	92	8	0
17	93	7	0
18	94	6	0
19	94	6	0
20	95	5	0
21	96	4	0
22	96	4	0
23	97	3	0
24	97	3	0
25	98	2	0
26	98	2	0
27	98	2	0
28	99	1	0
29	99	1	0
30	99	1	0
31	99	1	0