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Aachen Weather in October

October in Aachen typically sees daytime highs of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Aachen in October

Typically, about 17 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 70 mm (2.8 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Aachen in October

In October, Aachen sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F). Nights drop to around 7°C (45°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Aachen in October

The area enjoys a balanced 117 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

For Aachen 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.

Aachen Temperature in October

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
70 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
117 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
35% *
* Data from: Maastricht, the Netherlands (26 KM, 16 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Aachen in October

Pack for changing conditions in Aachen in October. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Aachen in October

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
    10/10

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