Schiphol weather in October (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)

Interested in knowing the climate of Schiphol in October? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

The month of October in Schiphol typically brings moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 15°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 9°C.

Precipitation

Schiphol in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 91 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 17 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 115 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Schiphol climate page with graphs.

 

Schiphol, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 15°C  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 91 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 84%  

Windspeed 5 m/s  

Sunshine 115 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 35%  

Where to go in the Netherlands in October

Find out more about the weather in the Netherlands and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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