Åkersberga weather in October

In October, Åkersberga sees average daytime highs of 9°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 51 mm of precipitation across 10 wet days and about 9.8 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 12°C in the first days to 7°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 12 min at the start of October to 8 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Åkersberga's 8th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Åkersberga's year-round climate.

Daytime high
6th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
51 mm
10 wet days
Daylight
9 h 48 min
6:38 AM – 4:26 PM
Cloud cover
70%
8th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
1.23 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.0
out of 10

Åkersberga is urban area in Österåker Municipality, Sweden.

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 12°C in the first days to 7°C by the end.

A typical October day in Åkersberga reaches about 9°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 6°C and 13°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 6°C cooler than September and about 5°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1127
2127
3127
4127
5127
6116
7116
8116
9116
10116
11106
12106
13105
14105
1595
1695
1795
1895
1994
2094
2184
2284
2384
2484
2584
2684
2784
2873
2973
3073
3173

How October really feels in Åkersberga

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 6 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
6
wind chill below the day's low

The story in October is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Åkersberga weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°378.25.86.50.0
Feb / -4°307.86.88.70.0
Mar / -2°307.8511.30.0
Apr / 327.91.914.11.4
May13° / 4290.116.63.7
Jun17° / 11°6610.6018.15.3
Jul20° / 14°6710.7017.56.2
Aug20° / 13°7012015.35.9
Sep15° / 518.8012.64.6
Oct / 51100.29.82.0
Nov / 4910.637.30.2
Dec / -2°4710.765.80.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% 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 68%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13763
23664
33664
43664
53664
63565
73565
83565
93466
103367
113367
123367
133268
143268
153268
163268
173268
183169
193169
203169
213169
222971
232971
242971
252872
262872
272872
282872
292872
302773
312773

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Åkersberga gets around 51 mm of rain and snow over 10 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 32% and peaks near 33% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1310
2310
3310
4320
5320
6320
7320
8320
9310
10310
11310
12310
13310
14300
15300
16301
17311
18311
19311
20311
21311
22321
23321
24321
25332
26332
27332
28333
29333
30333
31334

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 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1982
2991
3991
4991
5991
6991
7991
81000
91000
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
151000
161000
171000
181000
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000
311000

Wind in October

Winds average 15 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

05101520151015202531
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
615light breeze
715light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
1215light breeze
1315light breeze
1415light breeze
1515light breeze
1615light breeze
1715light breeze
1815light breeze
1915light breeze
2015light breeze
2115light breeze
2215light breeze
2316light breeze
2416light breeze
2516light breeze
2616light breeze
2716light breeze
2816light breeze
2916light breeze
3016light breeze
3116light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 min at the start of October to 8 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 162 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:01 AM to 7:16 AM, and sunset from 5:10 PM to 3:45 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.26:015:10
211.16:035:07
311.06:065:04
410.96:085:01
510.86:114:58
610.76:134:55
710.66:164:52
810.56:184:49
910.46:214:46
1010.36:234:43
1110.26:254:40
1210.26:284:37
1310.16:304:35
1410.06:334:32
159.96:354:29
169.86:384:26
179.76:404:23
189.66:434:20
199.56:454:17
209.46:484:14
219.46:504:12
229.36:534:09
239.26:554:06
249.16:584:03
259.07:004:01
268.97:033:58
278.87:063:55
288.77:083:53
298.77:113:50
308.67:133:48
318.57:163:45

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 1.23 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.2 kWh/m² to a high of 5.84 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 1.23 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.9Dim
21.9Dim
31.8Dim
41.8Dim
51.7Dim
61.6Dim
71.6Dim
81.6Dim
91.5Dim
101.5Dim
111.4Dim
121.4Dim
131.3Dim
141.3Dim
151.3Dim
161.2Dim
171.2Dim
181.1Dim
191.1Dim
201.1Dim
211.0Dim
221.0Dim
231.0Dim
240.9Dim
250.9Dim
260.9Dim
270.8Dim
280.8Dim
290.8Dim
300.8Dim
310.8Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Åkersberga?

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

2.0
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Åkersberga.

What to pack for Åkersberga in October

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

In October, Åkersberga sees daytime highs around 9°C and nights near 5°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Åkersberga in October

The nearest coast averages about 10°C in October — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 35 km away) is warmest in August at about 17°C and coldest in February near 2°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan3Bracing
Feb2Bracing
Mar2Bracing
Apr3Bracing
May6Bracing
Jun11Bracing
Jul16Cool
Aug17Cool
Sep14Bracing
Oct10Bracing
Nov7Bracing
Dec5Bracing

UV index in Åkersberga in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Åkersberga peaks around June 17 at about 5 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 4 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateModerateLowJun 17UV 5Dec 19UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun5High
Jul5Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Åkersberga?

Åkersberga sits at 59.5°N, 18.3°E, 9 m above sea level, in Sweden. The nearest listed city is Täby, 14 km away.

Topography around Åkersberga

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Åkersberga has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 66 m around an average of 20 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 86 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 109 m.

The land around Åkersberga is covered by trees (52%) and grassland (23%) within 3 km, trees (58%) and water (24%) within 16 km, and water (43%) and trees (41%) within 80 km.

3 km
66 m
16 km
86 m
80 km
109 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
October weather nearby: Täby 14 km · Vallentuna 14 km · Lidingö 16 km · Boo 16 km · Danderyd 18 km · Gustavsberg 18 km · Östermalm 20 km · Nacka 20 km

Sweden travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 87% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$63,133
2025
Happiness
7.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.1
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 609
Religion
Church of Sweden 54%none or unspecified 37%other 9%

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 Åkersberga (59.4794°, 18.2997°, elevation 9 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).