Suceava weather in October

In October, Suceava sees average daytime highs of 14°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 46 mm of precipitation across 7.7 wet days and about 10.6 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 11°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% 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 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Suceava's 5th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Suceava's year-round climate.

Daytime high
14°
7th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
46 mm
7.7 wet days
Daylight
10 h 36 min
6:42 AM – 5:18 PM
Cloud cover
60%
5th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
2.3 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.4
out of 10

Suceava is locality in Suceava County, Romania.

Air quality
Elevated
PM2.5 15.6 µg/m³ · 2017
Founded
1388

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 17°C in the first days to 11°C by the end.

A typical October day in Suceava reaches about 14°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 7°C and 21°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 6°C cooler than September and about 7°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1178
2178
3177
4177
5177
6167
7167
8167
9166
10166
11156
12156
13156
14155
15145
16145
17145
18145
19145
20134
21134
22134
23134
24124
25124
26124
27123
28123
29123
30113
31113

How October really feels in Suceava

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.

Suceava 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -6°266.75.98.70.0
Feb / -4°297.35.69.90.0
Mar / -0°4510.34.511.61.3
Apr15° / 5710.51.113.34.3
May20° / 10°7112.3014.96.0
Jun24° / 14°9513.5015.76.3
Jul26° / 15°9813.2015.46.3
Aug25° / 14°6710.1014.16.9
Sep20° / 10°568.7012.46.5
Oct14° / 467.70.510.64.4
Nov / 346.53.19.11.1
Dec / -4°337.35.78.30.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% 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 56%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14456
24357
34357
44456
54456
64456
74456
84456
94456
104456
114654
124654
134654
144555
154555
164555
174555
184555
194555
204555
214456
224456
234357
244357
254357
264357
274357
284357
294258
304159
314159

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Suceava gets around 46 mm of rain and snow over 7.7 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 25% and peaks near 27% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1260
2260
3260
4250
5250
6261
7261
8261
9261
10261
11261
12271
13272
14272
15272
16262
17262
18262
19262
20252
21252
22252
23242
24242
25232
26232
27223
28223
29223
30223
31213

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 98% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19361
29361
39361
49451
59451
69541
79640
89730
99730
109730
119820
129820
139910
149910
159910
169910
179910
1810000
1910000
2010000
2110000
2210000
2310000
2410000
2510000
2610000
2710000
2810000
2910000
3010000
3110000

Wind in October

Winds average 10 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
2110calm
2210calm
2310calm
2410calm
2510calm
2610calm
2710calm
2810calm
2910calm
3010calm
3110calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 9 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 102 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:20 AM to 7:05 AM, and sunset from 5:48 PM to 4:52 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.56:205:48
211.46:225:46
311.36:235:43
411.36:255:41
511.26:265:39
611.26:285:37
711.16:295:35
811.06:305:33
911.06:325:31
1010.96:335:29
1110.96:355:27
1210.86:365:25
1310.86:385:23
1410.76:395:22
1510.66:415:20
1610.66:425:18
1710.56:445:16
1810.56:455:14
1910.46:475:12
2010.46:485:10
2110.36:505:09
2210.36:515:07
2310.26:535:05
2410.16:545:03
2510.16:565:02
2610.06:585:00
2710.06:594:58
289.97:014:57
299.97:024:55
309.87:044:53
319.87:054:52

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.3 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.99 kWh/m² to a high of 5.63 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 2.3 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

0123151015202531
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.8Moderate
22.8Moderate
32.8Moderate
42.7Moderate
52.7Moderate
62.6Moderate
72.6Moderate
82.6Moderate
92.5Moderate
102.5Moderate
112.5Moderate
122.4Moderate
132.4Moderate
142.4Moderate
152.3Moderate
162.3Moderate
172.3Moderate
182.2Moderate
192.2Moderate
202.2Moderate
212.1Moderate
222.1Moderate
232.1Moderate
242.0Moderate
252.0Moderate
262.0Dim
271.9Dim
281.9Dim
291.9Dim
301.9Dim
311.8Dim
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Suceava

In seasonPeak

In October, Suceava sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Suceava's rainy season runs March–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is October a good time to visit Suceava?

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

4.4
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
0.4
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Suceava for sightseeing.

What to pack for Suceava in October

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

In October, Suceava sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 5°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Suceava in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Suceava 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 December 22 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 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr6High
May5High
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep5High
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Suceava 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 Suceava is worst in July — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Suceava's WHO annual average of 15.6 µg/m³.

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodJul 1620 µg/m³Dec 1510 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb15Moderate
Mar19Moderate
Apr18Moderate
May17Moderate
Jun19Moderate
Jul20Moderate
Aug19Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct12Good
Nov12Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Suceava?

Suceava sits at 47.6°N, 26.3°E, 360 m above sea level, in Romania. The nearest listed city is Fălticeni, 21 km away.

Târgu NeamţCâmpulung MoldovenescPaşcani

Topography around Suceava

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Suceava has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 160 m around an average of 354 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 284 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,821 m.

The land around Suceava is covered by cropland (35%), artificial surfaces (28%) and trees (22%) within 3 km, cropland (57%) within 16 km, and trees (40%), cropland (38%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
160 m
16 km
284 m
80 km
1,821 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Fălticeni 21 km · Gura Humorului 28 km · Botoşani 34 km · Rădăuți 35 km · Dorohoi 37 km · Târgu Neamţ 49 km · Câmpulung Moldovenesc 52 km · Paşcani 56 km

Romania travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 44% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$22,538
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
82%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.1
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
10.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 605
Religion
Romanian Orthodox 85%other 5%Roman Catholic 5%Reformed 3%

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 Suceava (47.6333°, 26.25°, elevation 360 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).