Climate averages 1991–2020
Jönköping weather
in October.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 6th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a cool month in Jönköping: daytime highs average 9.8°C and nights cool to about 5.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 57 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes October a moderately wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 22 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Borås (72 km away). In October its highs average 9.8°C, about as warm as Jönköping, with 81 mm of rain.
Among the 21 cities listed in Sweden, Jönköping ranks joint 7th of 21 for the warmest October highs and 14th of 21 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 21 cities is 9.5°C; Jönköping is 0.2°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 4.9°C to 4.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 57 mm to 52 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Jönköping climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.8°C-2.8°C | -2.8°C | 47 | 10.5 | 7.37 h |
| February | 1.2°C-3.3°C | -3.3°C | 39 | 9.5 | 9.39 h |
| March | 4.1°C-1.5°C | -1.5°C | 37 | 9.0 | 11.812 h |
| April | 9.5°C2.4°C | 2.4°C | 42 | 9.5 | 14.314 h |
| May | 14.4°C6.9°C | 6.9°C | 63 | 12.1 | 16.617 h |
| June | 17.9°C11.1°C | 11.1°C | 85 | 13.4 | 18.018 h |
| July | 20.5°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 84 | 13.3 | 17.417 h |
| August | 19.8°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 82 | 14.0 | 15.315 h |
| September | 15.6°C10.2°C | 10.2°C | 62 | 10.6 | 12.913 h |
| October, selected | 9.8°C5.8°C | 5.8°C | 57 | 11.1 | 10.410 h |
| November | 4.9°C2.0°C | 2.0°C | 52 | 11.1 | 8.08 h |
| December | 1.9°C-1.2°C | -1.2°C | 53 | 11.2 | 6.77 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
October in nearby cities
- Borås in OctoberSweden · 72 kmHigh 9.8°C · Low 5.4°C · 81 mm rain
- Växjö in OctoberSweden · 108 kmHigh 9.7°C · Low 5.2°C · 61 mm rain
- Linköping in OctoberSweden · 111 kmHigh 9.8°C · Low 5.1°C · 53 mm rain
- Gothenburg in OctoberSweden · 130 kmHigh 10.8°C · Low 6.4°C · 94 mm rain
- Halmstad in OctoberSweden · 146 kmHigh 11.1°C · Low 6.4°C · 84 mm rain
- Norrköping in OctoberSweden · 149 kmHigh 9.9°C · Low 5.6°C · 51 mm rain
- Örebro in OctoberSweden · 177 kmHigh 9.1°C · Low 4.6°C · 56 mm rain
- Helsingborg in OctoberSweden · 212 kmHigh 11.5°C · Low 6.8°C · 65 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Jönköping) is explained once on the Jönköping year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.