Ljungby weather in October

In October, Ljungby sees average daytime highs of 10°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 65 mm of precipitation across 12.1 wet days and about 10 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 13°C in the first days to 8°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% 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 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Ljungby's 8th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ljungby's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10°
7th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
65 mm
12.1 wet days
Daylight
10 hours
6:49 AM – 4:50 PM
Cloud cover
75%
8th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
1.26 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.2
out of 10

Ljungby is urban area in Ljungby Municipality, Sweden.

Air quality
Excellent
PM2.5 4.8 µg/m³ · 2019

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 13°C in the first days to 8°C by the end.

A typical October day in Ljungby reaches about 10°C in the afternoon and slips back to 4°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 6°C and 14°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 5°C cooler than September and about 5°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1136
2136
3136
4136
5126
6126
7126
8125
9125
10115
11115
12115
13115
14115
15104
16104
17104
18104
19104
2094
2194
2294
2394
2494
2593
2693
2783
2883
2983
3083
3183

How October really feels in Ljungby

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 7 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
7
wind chill below the day's low

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

Ljungby weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°5711.46.57.20.0
Feb / -4°46106.49.10.0
Mar / -2°449.84.311.40.3
Apr11° / 469.7113.92.6
May16° / 6612.2016.14.6
Jun19° / 8612.8017.45.5
Jul21° / 12°9713.5016.95.8
Aug20° / 11°8614.1014.95.6
Sep16° / 6511012.54.6
Oct10° / 6512.10.4102.2
Nov / 5611.42.37.80.3
Dec / -2°5812.15.16.60.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 74%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12575
22575
32674
42674
52773
62773
72872
82872
92971
102971
112872
122872
132971
142872
152872
162674
172773
182773
192674
202575
212575
222575
232476
242476
252476
262377
272377
282377
292377
302278
312278

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Ljungby gets around 65 mm of rain and snow over 12.1 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 38% and peaks near 43% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1370
2370
3370
4370
5370
6370
7360
8360
9360
10360
11360
12361
13361
14361
15361
16371
17371
18382
19392
20392
21402
22402
23412
24413
25423
26423
27423
28423
29423
30424
31434

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 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1964
2964
3973
4973
5982
6982
7982
8991
9991
10991
11991
12991
13991
14991
15991
161000
171000
181000
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000
311000

Wind in October

Winds average 14 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

05101520151015202531
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1614light breeze
1714light breeze
1814light breeze
1914light breeze
2014light breeze
2114light breeze
2214light breeze
2314light breeze
2414light breeze
2514light breeze
2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze
3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 min at the start of October to 8 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 138 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:16 AM to 7:22 AM, and sunset from 5:30 PM to 4:13 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.26:165:30
211.26:185:28
311.16:205:25
411.06:225:22
510.96:255:19
610.86:275:17
710.76:295:14
810.76:315:11
910.66:335:08
1010.56:355:06
1110.46:385:03
1210.36:405:00
1310.36:424:58
1410.26:444:55
1510.16:464:53
1610.06:494:50
179.96:514:47
189.96:534:45
199.86:554:42
209.76:584:40
219.67:004:37
229.57:024:35
239.57:044:32
249.47:064:30
259.37:094:27
269.27:114:25
279.27:134:23
289.17:154:20
299.07:184:18
308.97:204:16
318.97:224:13

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 1.26 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.28 kWh/m² to a high of 5.31 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 1.26 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.8Dim
21.8Dim
31.7Dim
41.7Dim
51.7Dim
61.6Dim
71.6Dim
81.6Dim
91.5Dim
101.5Dim
111.4Dim
121.4Dim
131.4Dim
141.3Dim
151.3Dim
161.3Dim
171.2Dim
181.2Dim
191.1Dim
201.1Dim
211.1Dim
221.1Dim
231.0Dim
241.0Dim
250.9Dim
260.9Dim
270.9Dim
280.9Dim
290.8Dim
300.8Dim
310.8Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Ljungby?

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

2.2
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Ljungby.

What to pack for Ljungby in October

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

In October, Ljungby sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near 4°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Ljungby in October

The nearest coast averages about 11°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 69 km away) is warmest in August at about 19°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°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan3Bracing
Feb2Bracing
Mar3Bracing
Apr6Bracing
May11Bracing
Jun15Cool
Jul18Cool
Aug19Cool
Sep16Cool
Oct11Bracing
Nov8Bracing
Dec5Bracing

UV index in Ljungby 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 Ljungby peaks around July 10 at about 5 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 10UV 5Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun5High
Jul5High
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Ljungby?

Ljungby sits at 56.8°N, 13.9°E, 142 m above sea level, in Sweden. The nearest listed city is Värnamo, 40 km away.

KristianstadKarlshamnÄngelholm

Topography around Ljungby

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ljungby has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 71 m around an average of 153 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 78 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 372 m.

The land around Ljungby is covered by trees (58%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, trees (70%) within 16 km, and trees (77%) within 80 km.

3 km
71 m
16 km
78 m
80 km
372 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
October weather nearby: Värnamo 40 km · Växjö 53 km · Halmstad 68 km · Hässleholm 76 km · Falkenberg 88 km · Kristianstad 90 km · Karlshamn 93 km · Ängelholm 93 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 Ljungby (56.8332°, 13.9408°, elevation 142 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).