When to go · Övertorneå

Övertorneå in October

Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for hiking and golf; Feb–Mar for skiing). Across Sweden: Grey and wet, days shorten fast; good museum and city month.

Key facts

Verdict: Mixed
Temperature: 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C) / −1°C (30°F)30°F (−1°C); average high / low
Rain days: 9
Crowds: Low; Sweden overall
Prices: Low; Sweden overall

Plan around it

Verdict

MixedSweden month rating

Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for hiking and golf; Feb–Mar for skiing). Across Sweden: Grey and wet, days shorten fast; good museum and city month.

Is another month better than October?

October is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in October

Long-term averages

ÖvertorneåHighs around 5 °C (41 °F), lows around -1 °C (30 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 41 °F (5 °C), lows around 30 °F (-1 °C), rain on about 9 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Sweden overall: Low
Prices · Sweden overall: Low

Sweden overall: Grey and wet, days shorten fast; good museum and city month.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Övertorneå, side by side.

First month

Second month

Verdict
Oct: Mixed
Feb: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Feb: -7 °C (19 °F)19 °F (-7 °C)
Night low
Oct: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
Feb: -16 °C (3 °F)3 °F (-16 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 9
Feb: 6 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
Feb: Medium
Prices
Oct: Low
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Feb: 0

October: Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for hiking and golf; Feb–Mar for skiing). Across Sweden: Grey and wet, days shorten fast; good museum and city month.

February: Inside Övertorneå's best window: Jun–Aug for hiking and golf; Feb–Mar for skiing.

Övertorneå: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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