Caen Weather in October

October in Caen typically sees daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Caen in October

Rain is expected on roughly 15 days, totalling around 72 mm (2.8 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Caen in October

In October, expect moderate temperatures in Caen, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Caen in October

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 115 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

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Caen Temperature in October

Min Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 72 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 86%  

Sunshine 115 hours  

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What to Wear in Caen in October

For Caen in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Caen in October

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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