Galliate weather in October

In October, Galliate sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 140 mm of rain across 10.2 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-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 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 9 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Galliate's 11th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Galliate's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
7th warmest
Overnight low
11°
7th coldest
Rainfall
140 mm
10.2 wet days
Daylight
10 h 42 min
6:49 AM – 5:31 PM
Cloud cover
60%
11th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
2.37 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.5
out of 10

Galliate 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 Galliate reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°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)
12113
22013
32013
42013
52013
62012
71912
81912
91912
101912
111912
121811
131811
141811
151811
161711
171710
181710
191710
201710
211710
221610
231610
24169
25169
26169
27169
28159
29159
30159
31159

How October really feels in Galliate

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.

Galliate weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 636.51.78.91.1
Feb10° / 656.51.510.12.3
Mar14° / 797.90.711.64.6
Apr18° / 11311.2013.25.7
May23° / 14°12612.4014.76.4
Jun27° / 17°11511.1015.46.4
Jul29° / 20°839.1015.15.7
Aug28° / 19°11310.8013.95.9
Sep24° / 15°1349.9012.36.9
Oct18° / 11°14010.2010.75.5
Nov12° / 16310.20.49.33.0
Dec / 7471.88.61.3

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 13% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 53%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15050
24951
34951
44852
54852
64852
74852
84852
94852
104852
114852
124852
134852
144852
154852
164852
174852
184753
194753
204654
214654
224555
234753
244654
254654
264555
274555
284555
294654
304555
314555

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Galliate gets around 140 mm of rain over 10.2 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 33% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
136
237
337
437
537
637
737
837
937
1036
1136
1235
1334
1433
1532
1632
1731
1830
1930
2029
2129
2229
2329
2429
2529
2630
2731
2831
2932
3033
3134

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 77% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
1533710
254379
356368
457367
559356
661336
763325
865305
967294
1069274
1171254
1274233
1375223
1477203
1579192
1680182
1781172
1883152
1984142
2084142
2186131
2287121
2388111
2489101
2589101
269091
279181
289181
299370
309370
319460

Wind in October

Winds average 6 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 6 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
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 9 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 96 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:29 AM to 7:10 AM, and sunset from 5:59 PM to 5:07 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.56:295:59
211.46:315:57
311.46:325:55
411.36:335:53
511.36:355:51
611.26:365:49
711.26:375:47
811.16:395:46
911.16:405:44
1011.06:415:42
1111.06:435:40
1210.96:445:38
1310.96:455:36
1410.86:475:35
1510.76:485:33
1610.76:495:31
1710.66:515:29
1810.66:525:28
1910.56:545:26
2010.56:555:24
2110.46:565:22
2210.46:585:21
2310.36:595:19
2410.37:015:18
2510.27:025:16
2610.27:035:14
2710.17:055:13
2810.17:065:11
2910.07:085:10
3010.07:095:08
319.97:105:07

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.37 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.21 kWh/m² to a high of 6.35 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 2.37 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.0Moderate
23.0Moderate
32.9Moderate
42.9Moderate
52.8Moderate
62.8Moderate
72.7Moderate
82.7Moderate
92.7Moderate
102.6Moderate
112.6Moderate
122.5Moderate
132.5Moderate
142.5Moderate
152.4Moderate
162.4Moderate
172.4Moderate
182.3Moderate
192.3Moderate
202.2Moderate
212.2Moderate
222.2Moderate
232.1Moderate
242.1Moderate
252.0Moderate
262.0Moderate
272.0Dim
281.9Dim
291.9Dim
301.9Dim
311.9Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Galliate?

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

5.5
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
1.7
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Galliate for sightseeing.

What to pack for Galliate in October

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

In October, Galliate sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Galliate in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Galliate peaks around July 15 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. 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 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 15UV 8Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May7High
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7High
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Galliate 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 Galliate is worst in March — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 2221 µg/m³Nov 1414 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan18Moderate
Feb17Moderate
Mar21Moderate
Apr20Moderate
May17Moderate
Jun20Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep14Moderate
Oct14Moderate
Nov14Moderate
Dec15Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Galliate?

Galliate sits at 45.5°N, 8.7°E, 153 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Trecate, 6.0 km away.

Topography around Galliate

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Galliate has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 52 m around an average of 153 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 165 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,975 m.

The land around Galliate is covered by cropland (52%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, cropland (54%) within 16 km, and trees (40%) and cropland (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
52 m
16 km
165 m
80 km
3,975 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Trecate 6.0 km · Novara 7.0 km · Magenta 15 km · Busto Arsizio 19 km · Abbiategrasso 19 km · Parabiago 21 km · Gallarate 21 km · Legnano 21 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 Galliate (45.4794°, 8.6982°, elevation 153 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).