Tosya weather in October

In October, Tosya sees average daytime highs of 16°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 49 mm of precipitation across 8.7 wet days and about 10.9 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 13°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Tosya's 5th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tosya's year-round climate.

Daytime high
16°
6th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
49 mm
8.7 wet days
Daylight
10 h 54 min
6:02 AM – 4:55 PM
Cloud cover
47%
5th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
3.37 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.5
out of 10

Tosya is district and town of Kastamonu, Turkey.

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 19°C in the first days to 13°C by the end.

A typical October day in Tosya reaches about 16°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 10°C and 22°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)
1208
2208
3197
4197
5197
6197
7197
8197
9187
10187
11187
12186
13176
14176
15176
16176
17166
18166
19165
20165
21155
22155
23155
24144
25144
26144
27134
28133
29133
30133
31123

How October really feels in Tosya

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.

Tosya weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -5°56109.79.40.0
Feb / -5°55108.610.40.0
Mar / -2°7413.27.711.71.1
Apr13° / 8315.52.513.13.2
May18° / 10517.20.214.34.9
Jun22° / 10°8914.2014.96.3
Jul26° / 13°336.7014.67.7
Aug26° / 13°326.7013.67.7
Sep22° / 10°366.5012.37.7
Oct16° / 498.70.710.95.5
Nov / 477.43.29.72.0
Dec / -3°659.97.29.10.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 41%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16931
26931
36832
46832
56634
66634
76535
86535
96436
106337
116238
126139
136040
145941
155842
165743
175644
185644
195644
205545
215545
225446
235446
245446
255446
265347
275446
285446
295545
305545
315545

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Tosya gets around 49 mm of rain and snow over 8.7 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 27% and peaks near 30% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1230
2230
3230
4241
5241
6251
7251
8261
9261
10261
11271
12271
13271
14281
15281
16281
17292
18292
19292
20302
21303
22303
23293
24294
25294
26285
27275
28275
29266
30266
31256

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.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in October

Winds average 5 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 84 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:46 AM to 6:20 AM, and sunset from 5:20 PM to 4:35 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.65:465:20
211.55:475:18
311.55:485:16
411.45:495:15
511.45:505:13
611.35:515:11
711.35:525:10
811.25:535:08
911.25:545:06
1011.25:565:05
1111.15:575:03
1211.15:585:02
1311.05:595:00
1411.06:004:58
1510.96:014:57
1610.96:024:55
1710.86:044:54
1810.86:054:52
1910.86:064:51
2010.76:074:49
2110.76:084:48
2210.66:094:47
2310.66:104:45
2410.56:124:44
2510.56:134:42
2610.56:144:41
2710.46:154:40
2810.46:164:39
2910.36:184:37
3010.36:194:36
3110.26:204:35

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 3.37 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.78 kWh/m² to a high of 6.96 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 3.37 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.1Bright
24.1Bright
34.0Bright
44.0Moderate
53.9Moderate
63.9Moderate
73.8Moderate
83.8Moderate
93.7Moderate
103.7Moderate
113.6Moderate
123.6Moderate
133.5Moderate
143.5Moderate
153.4Moderate
163.4Moderate
173.3Moderate
183.3Moderate
193.2Moderate
203.2Moderate
213.1Moderate
223.1Moderate
233.0Moderate
243.0Moderate
253.0Moderate
262.9Moderate
272.9Moderate
282.9Moderate
292.8Moderate
302.8Moderate
312.8Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Tosya?

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

5.5
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
1.4
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Tosya for sightseeing.

What to pack for Tosya in October

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

In October, Tosya sees daytime highs around 16°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Tosya in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tosya peaks around August 10 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highModerateLowAug 10UV 9Dec 22UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar3Moderate
Apr7High
May7Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Tosya 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 Tosya is worst in April — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodApr 1916 µg/m³Dec 219 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb11Good
Mar16Moderate
Apr17Moderate
May16Moderate
Jun13Moderate
Jul10Good
Aug10Good
Sep10Good
Oct11Good
Nov10Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Tosya?

Tosya sits at 41.0°N, 34.0°E, 823 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Kastamonu, 46 km away.

ÇorumSungurlu

Topography around Tosya

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tosya has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 538 m around an average of 830 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,927 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,271 m.

The land around Tosya is covered by grassland (37%) and trees (36%) within 3 km, trees (52%) and grassland (36%) within 16 km, and trees (45%) and grassland (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
538 m
16 km
1,927 m
80 km
2,271 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
October weather nearby: Kastamonu 46 km · İskilip 48 km · Taşköprü 57 km · Çankırı 58 km · Osmancık 64 km · Boyabat 79 km · Çorum 93 km · Sungurlu 98 km

Turkey travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 41% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$18,599
2025
Happiness
5.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
3.2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
6.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 488
Religion
Muslim 100%other 0%

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 Tosya (41.0155°, 34.0401°, elevation 823 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).