Formigine weather in October

In October, Formigine sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 103 mm of precipitation across 10.6 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 3rd-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 34% 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 Formigine's 11th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Formigine's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
6th warmest
Overnight low
10°
7th coldest
Precipitation
103 mm
10.6 wet days
Daylight
10 h 42 min
6:40 AM – 5:24 PM
Cloud cover
58%
11th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
2.61 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.5
out of 10

Formigine is chief town of the homonym municipality.

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 Formigine 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.

10°15°20°25°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12012
22012
32012
42012
51912
61911
71911
81911
91911
101811
111811
121810
131810
141810
151710
161710
171710
181710
19179
20169
21169
22169
23169
24169
25169
26169
27159
28158
29158
30158
31158

How October really feels in Formigine

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.

Formigine weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 618.23.590.8
Feb / 778.33.210.11.7
Mar13° / 819.31.811.63.8
Apr17° / 10212.20.413.25.0
May21° / 12°10411.8014.66.3
Jun26° / 16°799.1015.37.1
Jul28° / 18°597.90156.6
Aug28° / 18°709.3013.96.6
Sep23° / 14°949.7012.37.0
Oct17° / 10°10310.60.110.75.5
Nov12° / 115111.49.42.8
Dec / 859.438.71.1

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 51%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15842
25743
35644
45644
55446
65446
75347
85248
95248
105149
115149
125050
135050
145050
154951
164951
174951
184951
194951
204951
214852
224753
234753
244654
254555
264555
274357
284357
294357
304357
314258

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Formigine gets around 103 mm of rain and snow over 10.6 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 34% and peaks near 35% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
133
234
334
434
534
635
735
835
935
1035
1135
1235
1335
1434
1534
1634
1734
1833
1933
2033
2133
2233
2333
2433
2533
2633
2733
2834
2934
3035
3135

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 (%)
162308
263307
363307
464297
565296
666286
767276
869265
970255
1071245
1173234
1274224
1376204
1478193
1579183
1679183
1780173
1882162
1982162
2083152
2184151
2285141
2385141
2486131
2586131
2687121
2787121
2888111
2988111
3089101
319091

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
116calm
126calm
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 6:20 AM to 7:00 AM, and sunset from 5:51 PM to 5:00 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.56:205:51
211.56:225:49
311.46:235:47
411.46:245:45
511.36:255:43
611.26:275:42
711.26:285:40
811.16:295:38
911.16:305:36
1011.06:325:34
1111.06:335:32
1210.96:345:31
1310.96:365:29
1410.86:375:27
1510.86:385:25
1610.76:405:24
1710.76:415:22
1810.66:425:20
1910.66:445:19
2010.56:455:17
2110.56:465:15
2210.46:485:14
2310.46:495:12
2410.36:505:11
2510.36:525:09
2610.26:535:08
2710.26:545:06
2810.16:565:05
2910.16:575:03
3010.16:595:02
3110.07:005:00

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.61 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.29 kWh/m² to a high of 6.69 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 2.61 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.4Moderate
23.3Moderate
33.2Moderate
43.2Moderate
53.1Moderate
63.1Moderate
73.0Moderate
83.0Moderate
92.9Moderate
102.9Moderate
112.8Moderate
122.8Moderate
132.7Moderate
142.7Moderate
152.6Moderate
162.6Moderate
172.6Moderate
182.5Moderate
192.5Moderate
202.5Moderate
212.4Moderate
222.4Moderate
232.3Moderate
242.3Moderate
252.3Moderate
262.2Moderate
272.2Moderate
282.1Moderate
292.1Moderate
302.1Moderate
312.0Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Formigine?

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

5.5
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
1.6
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Formigine for sightseeing.

What to pack for Formigine in October

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

In October, Formigine 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 Formigine 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 Formigine peaks around July 12 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 12UV 9Jan 11UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7Very high
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Formigine 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 Formigine is worst in March — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 1918 µg/m³Sep 1113 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan16Moderate
Feb15Moderate
Mar18Moderate
Apr17Moderate
May16Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct14Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Formigine?

Formigine sits at 44.6°N, 10.8°E, 82 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Fiorano, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Formigine

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Formigine has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 65 m around an average of 83 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 798 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,110 m.

The land around Formigine is covered by cropland (37%) and artificial surfaces (26%) within 3 km, grassland (29%), cropland (29%) and trees (26%) within 16 km, and trees (41%) and cropland (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
65 m
16 km
798 m
80 km
2,110 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Fiorano 5.0 km · Sassuolo 6.0 km · Modena 10 km · Scandiano 12 km · Castelfranco Emilia 16 km · Vignola 16 km · Reggio nell'Emilia 22 km · Correggio 22 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 Formigine (44.5727°, 10.8474°, elevation 82 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).