Fidenza weather in October

In October, Fidenza sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 113 mm of precipitation across 10.8 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 15°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% 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 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Fidenza's 11th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Fidenza's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
6th warmest
Overnight low
10°
7th coldest
Precipitation
113 mm
10.8 wet days
Daylight
10 h 42 min
6:43 AM – 5:26 PM
Cloud cover
60%
11th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
2.57 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.4
out of 10

Fidenza is chief town of the homonym municipality.

Air quality
Good
PM10 26.5 µg/m³ · 2010

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

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 15°C by the end.

A typical October day in Fidenza reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 21°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 6°C cooler than September and about 6°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12012
22012
32012
42012
52012
61912
71911
81911
91911
101911
111811
121811
131810
141810
151810
161710
171710
181710
19179
20179
21169
22169
23169
24169
25169
26159
27159
28158
29158
30158
31158

How October really feels in Fidenza

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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
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.

Fidenza weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 668.63.490.8
Feb / 677.93.210.11.8
Mar13° / 728.42.111.63.9
Apr17° / 9011.60.713.25.2
May21° / 12°8411.10.114.66.4
Jun26° / 16°608.5015.37.1
Jul29° / 19°406.80156.4
Aug28° / 18°557.8013.96.5
Sep23° / 14°869.1012.37.1
Oct17° / 10°11310.80.210.75.4
Nov11° / 11711.21.29.42.7
Dec / 859.63.28.71.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% 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 54%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15347
25248
35149
45050
55050
65050
74951
84951
94852
104852
114852
124852
134753
144753
154753
164753
174654
184555
194555
204555
214456
224357
234357
244258
254258
264159
274060
284060
294060
304159
314159

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Fidenza gets around 113 mm of rain and snow over 10.8 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 35% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
135
235
335
436
536
636
736
836
936
1035
1135
1235
1334
1434
1534
1634
1734
1834
1934
2033
2133
2234
2334
2434
2534
2635
2735
2835
2936
3036
3137

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 78% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
163298
264297
364297
465296
566286
666286
768275
869265
971254
1072244
1173234
1274224
1376213
1478193
1579183
1680173
1780173
1881163
1983152
2084142
2184142
2285132
2386122
2486122
2587112
2687112
2789101
2889101
2989101
309091
319181

Wind in October

Winds average 5 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

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

Days shrink by about 90 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:24 AM to 7:04 AM, and sunset from 5:54 PM to 5:03 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.56:245:54
211.56:255:52
311.46:265:50
411.36:275:48
511.36:295:46
611.26:305:44
711.26:315:43
811.16:335:41
911.16:345:39
1011.06:355:37
1111.06:375:35
1210.96:385:33
1310.96:395:32
1410.86:405:30
1510.86:425:28
1610.76:435:26
1710.76:455:25
1810.66:465:23
1910.66:475:21
2010.56:495:20
2110.56:505:18
2210.46:515:16
2310.46:535:15
2410.36:545:13
2510.36:555:12
2610.26:575:10
2710.26:585:09
2810.17:005:07
2910.17:015:06
3010.07:025:04
3110.07:045:03

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.57 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.27 kWh/m² to a high of 6.55 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 2.57 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.3Moderate
23.2Moderate
33.2Moderate
43.1Moderate
53.1Moderate
63.0Moderate
73.0Moderate
82.9Moderate
92.9Moderate
102.8Moderate
112.8Moderate
122.7Moderate
132.7Moderate
142.7Moderate
152.6Moderate
162.6Moderate
172.5Moderate
182.5Moderate
192.5Moderate
202.4Moderate
212.4Moderate
222.3Moderate
232.3Moderate
242.3Moderate
252.2Moderate
262.2Moderate
272.1Moderate
282.1Moderate
292.1Moderate
302.0Moderate
312.0Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Fidenza?

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

5.4
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
1.6
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Fidenza for sightseeing.

What to pack for Fidenza in October

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

In October, Fidenza sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Fidenza 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 Fidenza peaks around July 13 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 13UV 8Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr7Very high
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug7High
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Fidenza in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Fidenza is worst in January — around 24 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 1724 µg/m³Aug 1917 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan24Moderate
Feb22Moderate
Mar24Moderate
Apr22Moderate
May19Moderate
Jun20Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct19Moderate
Nov19Moderate
Dec21Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Fidenza?

Fidenza sits at 44.9°N, 10.1°E, 75 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Salsomaggiore Terme, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Fidenza

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Fidenza has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 70 m around an average of 75 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 694 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,070 m.

The land around Fidenza is covered by cropland (41%) and grassland (30%) within 3 km, cropland (46%) and grassland (28%) within 16 km, and trees (38%) and cropland (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
70 m
16 km
694 m
80 km
2,070 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Salsomaggiore Terme 8.0 km · Parma 22 km · Cremona 30 km · Piacenza 35 km · Viadana 37 km · Reggio nell'Emilia 49 km · Suzzara 56 km · Correggio 58 km

Italy travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F / L
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 69% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$43,309
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
97%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.6
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 513
Religion
Christian 81%unaffiliated 13%Muslim 5%other 1%

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 Fidenza (44.8669°, 10.0604°, elevation 75 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).