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Assen Weather in October

In Assen, October brings moderate daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), with nights cooling to 7°C (45°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Assen in October

Historically, the month has about 17 days of rain, averaging 70 mm (2.8 in) in total. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Assen in October

In October, expect moderate temperatures in Assen, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. 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 Assen in October

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 98 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Assen in October

October has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Assen Temperature in October

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
70 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
87% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
98 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
30% *

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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 Assen 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Assen in October

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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