Dubnica nad Váhom weather in October

In October, Dubnica nad Váhom sees average daytime highs of 13°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 58 mm of precipitation across 9.8 wet days and about 10.5 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 10°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of October to 9 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Dubnica nad Váhom's 7th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Dubnica nad Váhom's year-round climate.

Daytime high
13°
7th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
58 mm
9.8 wet days
Daylight
10 h 30 min
6:17 AM – 4:48 PM
Cloud cover
66%
7th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
1.98 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.4
out of 10

Dubnica nad Váhom is town in Slovakia.

Density
446/km²
people per km²
Founded
1193

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 15°C in the first days to 10°C by the end.

A typical October day in Dubnica nad Váhom reaches about 13°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 7°C and 18°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)
1167
2167
3157
4157
5157
6157
7156
8146
9146
10146
11146
12136
13135
14135
15135
16125
17125
18125
19124
20124
21114
22114
23114
24114
25114
26114
27103
28103
29103
30103
31103

How October really feels in Dubnica nad Váhom

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.

Dubnica nad Váhom weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -5°5010.37.98.50.0
Feb / -4°479.86.89.80.0
Mar / -0°5410.84.111.61.2
Apr14° / 5410.41.413.43.9
May18° / 8213.20155.5
Jun22° / 12°8713.5015.96.0
Jul24° / 13°10013.4015.66.5
Aug24° / 13°7711.2014.26.8
Sep19° / 7410.6012.45.8
Oct13° / 589.80.410.53.4
Nov / 5510.53.48.90.8
Dec / -3°5310.56.28.10.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 62%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14258
24258
34060
44060
54060
64060
74060
84060
93961
103961
113961
123961
133862
143862
153862
163862
173862
183763
193862
203763
213763
223763
233664
243664
253664
263763
273664
283664
293664
303763
313664

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Dubnica nad Váhom gets around 58 mm of rain and snow over 9.8 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 31% and peaks near 33% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1330
2330
3330
4331
5331
6331
7331
8331
9331
10331
11321
12321
13311
14311
15312
16312
17312
18312
19312
20302
21302
22302
23302
24302
25292
26292
27292
28292
29293
30293
31294

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.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1955
2955
3964
4964
5964
6964
7964
8973
9973
10973
11982
12982
13982
14982
15991
16991
17991
18991
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000
311000

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 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
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
2510calm
2610calm
2710calm
2810calm
2910calm
3010calm
3110calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min at the start of October to 9 h 42 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 5:53 AM to 6:41 AM, and sunset from 5:19 PM to 4:21 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.45:535:19
211.45:555:17
311.35:565:15
411.25:585:13
511.26:005:11
611.16:015:08
711.16:035:06
811.06:045:04
910.96:065:02
1010.96:075:00
1110.86:094:58
1210.86:104:56
1310.76:124:54
1410.66:144:52
1510.66:154:50
1610.56:174:48
1710.56:184:46
1810.46:204:44
1910.36:214:42
2010.36:234:40
2110.26:254:38
2210.26:264:37
2310.16:284:35
2410.16:304:33
2510.06:314:31
269.96:334:29
279.96:344:28
289.86:364:26
299.86:384:24
309.76:394:23
319.76:414:21

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 1.98 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.76 kWh/m² to a high of 5.56 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 1.98 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.6Moderate
22.5Moderate
32.5Moderate
42.5Moderate
52.4Moderate
62.4Moderate
72.3Moderate
82.3Moderate
92.2Moderate
102.2Moderate
112.2Moderate
122.1Moderate
132.1Moderate
142.0Moderate
152.0Moderate
162.0Dim
171.9Dim
181.9Dim
191.9Dim
201.8Dim
211.8Dim
221.8Dim
231.7Dim
241.7Dim
251.7Dim
261.6Dim
271.6Dim
281.6Dim
291.6Dim
301.5Dim
311.5Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Dubnica nad Váhom?

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

3.4
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.1
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Dubnica nad Váhom.

What to pack for Dubnica nad Váhom in October

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

In October, Dubnica nad Váhom sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 5°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Dubnica nad Váhom 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 Dubnica nad Váhom peaks around July 11 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 11UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr5High
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Dubnica nad Váhom 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 Dubnica nad Váhom is worst in June — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJun 1716 µg/m³Dec 159 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb11Good
Mar14Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep12Moderate
Oct10Good
Nov10Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Dubnica nad Váhom?

Dubnica nad Váhom sits at 49.0°N, 18.2°E, 220 m above sea level, in Slovakia. The nearest listed city is Trenčín, 11 km away.

Považská BystricaBánovce nad BebravouNové Mesto nad VáhomBojniceUherský BrodPrievidza

Topography around Dubnica nad Váhom

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Dubnica nad Váhom has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 373 m around an average of 262 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 1,557 m.

The land around Dubnica nad Váhom is covered by cropland (33%) and trees (32%) within 3 km, trees (66%) within 16 km, and trees (57%) and cropland (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
373 m
16 km
798 m
80 km
1,557 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Trenčín 11 km · Púchov 22 km · Považská Bystrica 26 km · Bánovce nad Bebravou 27 km · Nové Mesto nad Váhom 33 km · Bojnice 36 km · Uherský Brod 39 km · Prievidza 40 km

Slovakia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / E / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 58% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$28,544
2025
Happiness
6.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.1
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
6.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 606
Religion
Roman Catholic 56%none 24%Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession 5%Greek Catholic 4%

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 Dubnica nad Váhom (48.9598°, 18.1663°, elevation 220 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).