Bad Hofgastein Weather in October
October in Bad Hofgastein brings low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights dropping to 0°C (32°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 123 mm (4.8 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Bad Hofgastein in October
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 123 mm (4.8 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Bad Hofgastein in October
October in Bad Hofgastein sees highs of 10°C (50°F) and lows of 0°C (32°F) overnight. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights fall to 0°C (32°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 Bad Hofgastein in October
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 113 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.October in Bad Hofgastein can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Bad Hofgastein Temperature in October
Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
123 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
57% *
Sunshine
113 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bad Hofgastein typically drop from around 16°C (61°F) at the start of October to approximately 12°C (54°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 1°C (34°F) to 5°C (41°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather for Bad Hofgastein in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Bad Hofgastein spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Bad Hofgastein historical weather extremes in October
Based on weather observations in Bad Hofgastein between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during October.
- The warmest day in October was on October 14, 1988, with a maximum of 27°C (81°F).
- The coldest October day was on October 24, 2003, with a maximum of -2°C (28°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in October was -13°C (9°F) (October 25, 2003).
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What to Wear in Bad Hofgastein in October
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Bad Hofgastein in October. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Bad Hofgastein in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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