Altenburg Weather in October

October in Altenburg brings moderate temperatures around 15°C (59°F) during the day, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night, with some rainfall expected.

Rainfall in Altenburg in October

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated, with 58 mm (2.3 in) on average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Altenburg in October

Temperatures in Altenburg in October top out at 15°C (59°F) and drop to 6°C (43°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 6°C (43°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 Altenburg in October

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 122 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

For Altenburg 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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Altenburg Temperature in October

Min Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Max Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 58 mm (2.3 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 122 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Leipzig, Germany (40 KM, 24 Miles).

What to Wear in Altenburg in October

The weather can be unpredictable in October, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Altenburg 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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