Alphen Weather in October
October in Alphen averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 69 mm (2.7 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Alphen in October
Historically, the month has about 15 days of rain, averaging 69 mm (2.7 in) in total. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.
Temperature in Alphen in October
In October, Alphen sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights drop to around 8°C (46°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Alphen in October
The city usually sees around 122 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
Wind Speed in Alphen in October
Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during October. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.For Alphen itself, May, 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.
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Alphen Temperature in October
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
85% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
122 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
36% *
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What to Wear in Alphen 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Alphen 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 the Netherlands, check out our Alphen's climate page.
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