Weather in October in Germany
Considering a trip to Germany this October and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Germany in October?
October in Germany generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from cold in Bärenstein at 11°C to mild in Rust at 16°C. At night it cools down to 8°C in Rust and 4°C in Bärenstein.
Precipitation
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Halle an der Saale with an average of 47 mm to high rainfall in Ramsau with 129 mm.Average sunshine
Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 111 hours of sunlight expected in Berlin. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Germany in October, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Germany climate page.
Where to go in Germany in October
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Germany?
Berlin
In October Berlin generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Cologne
In October Cologne generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Binz
In October Binz generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Munich
In October Munich generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Hamburg
In October Hamburg generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is October the best time to visit Germany?
In our opinion, October is a good time to visit Germany with overall tolerable weather in Berlin. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, May, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Berlin. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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