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Berchtesgaden Weather in October

October in Berchtesgaden brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F) and nights dropping to 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 128 mm (5 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Berchtesgaden in October

Typically around 12 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 128 mm (5 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Berchtesgaden in October

Berchtesgaden in October gets highs of 13°C (55°F) during the day and drops to 3°C (37°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Berchtesgaden in October

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 139 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Berchtesgaden in October

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in October. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

October in Berchtesgaden 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.

Berchtesgaden Temperature in October

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
128 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
63% *
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots) *
Sunshine
139 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
42% *
* Data from: Salzburg, Austria (18 KM, 11 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 Berchtesgaden in October

Pack for changing conditions in Berchtesgaden in October. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Berchtesgaden in October

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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