Rotterdam Weather in October

In Rotterdam, October brings moderate daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), with nights cooling to 9°C (48°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Rotterdam in October

You can expect rain on around 17 days based on historical patterns, with 76 mm (3 in) average for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Rotterdam in October

Daytime temperatures in Rotterdam reach 16°C (61°F) in October, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights fall to 9°C (48°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Rotterdam in October

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 114 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Wind Speed in Rotterdam in October

October has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

For Rotterdam itself, June, July, August and September generally stand out with 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.