Dokkum weather in October (Friesland, Netherlands)

Interested in knowing the climate of Dokkum in October? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

Typically, October in Dokkum includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 15°C, cooling down at night to around 9°C.

Precipitation

Dokkum in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 83 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 17 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 117 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dokkum climate page with graphs.

 

Dokkum, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 15°C  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 83 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 117 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 34% *  

* Data from: Leeuwaren, the Netherlands (19 KM, 12 Miles).

Where to go in the Netherlands in October

Find out more about the weather in the Netherlands and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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