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Balen Weather in October

October in Balen brings moderate temperatures around 16°C (61°F) during the day, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Balen in October

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 68 mm (2.7 in) average for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Balen in October

October in Balen brings typical temperatures with highs around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Balen in October

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 119 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Wind Speed in Balen 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.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Balen.

Balen Temperature in October

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
86% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
119 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Kleine Brogel, Belgium (22 KM, 13 Miles).

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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 Balen 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 Balen 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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