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De Panne Weather in October

De Panne in October sees moderate daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 10°C (50°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 83 mm (3.3 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in De Panne in October

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 19 days with rain, averaging 83 mm (3.3 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in De Panne in October

October in De Panne brings typical temperatures with highs around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to around 10°C (50°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in De Panne in October

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 120 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in De Panne in October

Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during October. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

De Panne Temperature in October

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
83 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
88% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
120 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Ostend, Belgium (22 KM, 14 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in De Panne typically drop from around 17°C (63°F) at the start of October to approximately 13°C (55°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 7°C (45°F) to 10°C (50°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 records for De Panne in October

Browse day-by-day weather records for De Panne spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

De Panne historical weather extremes in October

Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in De Panne.

  • De Panne recorded its highest October temperature of 27°C (81°F) on October 1, 2011.
  • The coldest October day was on October 31, 1985, with a maximum of 2°C (36°F).
  • De Panne registered its coldest October night on October 29, 1997, with temperatures dropping to -4°C (25°F).

Best Places in Belgium in October

Find out more about the weather in Belgium and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Belgium in October →

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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 De Panne 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in De Panne 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
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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