Cuxhaven Weather in October
During October, Cuxhaven experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 14°C (57°F) and cooler nights around 9°C (48°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 107 mm (4.2 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Cuxhaven in October
Typically, you can expect about 17 days of rain this month, with 107 mm (4.2 in) on average. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.
Temperature in Cuxhaven in October
October in Cuxhaven brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights around 9°C (48°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Cuxhaven.
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Cuxhaven Temperature in October
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Cuxhaven typically drop from around 15°C (59°F) at the start of October to approximately 11°C (52°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 6°C (43°F) to 9°C (48°F).
Average temperatures in October
Historical weather for Cuxhaven in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Cuxhaven spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Cuxhaven historical weather extremes in October
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Cuxhaven.
- On October 13, 2018, temperatures climbed to 25°C (77°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in October was 0°C (32°F), recorded on October 24, 2003.
- The coldest night in October in Cuxhaven was on October 24, 2003, with a minimum of -6°C (21°F).
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What to Wear in Cuxhaven 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.What To Do in Cuxhaven in October
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