Dokkum Weather in October

October in Dokkum averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 83 mm (3.3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Dokkum in October

Historically, October sees about 17 days of rain, with a monthly average of 83 mm (3.3 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Dokkum in October

If you're visiting Dokkum in October, expect highs of 15°C (59°F) and overnight lows around 9°C (48°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Dokkum in October

The city usually sees around 117 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Wind Speed in Dokkum in October

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during October. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

For Dokkum itself, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.