Berlin Weather in October
October in Berlin averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. Around 51 mm (2 in) of rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Berlin in October
Typically around 12 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 51 mm (2 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Berlin in October
October in Berlin sees highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Berlin in October
With about 111 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.
Wind Speed in Berlin in October
In October, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Berlin Temperature in October
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
51 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
73%
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots)
Sunshine
111 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Berlin typically drop from around 16°C (61°F) at the start of October to approximately 11°C (52°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 9°C (48°F).
Average temperatures in October
Historical weather for Berlin in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Berlin spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Berlin historical weather extremes in October
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Berlin.
- The warmest day in October was on October 4, 1985, with a maximum of 27°C (81°F).
- Berlin experienced its chilliest October day on October 29, 1979, reaching only 2°C (36°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in October was -7°C (19°F) (October 28, 1997).
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What to Wear in Berlin in October
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in October, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Berlin in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Germany, check out our Berlin's climate page.
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