Garmisch-Partenkirchen Weather in October
Garmisch-Partenkirchen in October averages 13°C (55°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in October
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 114 mm (4.5 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in October
Daytime highs in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in October reach 13°C (55°F), with nights around 3°C (37°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in October
The city usually sees around 165 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Garmisch-Partenkirchen Temperature in October
Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
114 mm (4.5 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
51% *
Sunshine
165 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
55% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Garmisch-Partenkirchen typically drop from around 17°C (63°F) at the start of October to approximately 13°C (55°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 2°C (36°F) to 6°C (43°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 for Garmisch-Partenkirchen in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Garmisch-Partenkirchen spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen historical weather extremes in October
According to our 49 years of weather records for Garmisch-Partenkirchen, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- Garmisch-Partenkirchen recorded its highest October temperature of 26°C (79°F) on October 3, 2023.
- The coldest night in October in Garmisch-Partenkirchen was on October 25, 2003, with a minimum of -11°C (12°F).
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What to Wear in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in October
Pack for changing conditions in Garmisch-Partenkirchen 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in October
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