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Frankfurt/Main in October sees moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). Moderate rainfall is typical, with around 60 mm (2.4 in) for the month.
If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Frankfurt/Main.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Frankfurt/Main typically drop from around 17°C (63°F) at the start of October to approximately 12°C (54°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 10°C (50°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Frankfurt/Main spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Frankfurt/Main from 2004 through 2025.
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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).
Pack for changing conditions in Frankfurt/Main in October. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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