Heidelberg weather in October (Baden-Württemberg, Germany)

Is Heidelberg a good destination in October, weather-wise? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

In October, Heidelberg typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 15°C. At night, it falls to around 7°C.

Precipitation

Heidelberg in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 73 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 110 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, November 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 Heidelberg climate page with graphs.

 

Heidelberg, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 15°C  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 73 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Sunshine 110 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Mannheim, Germany (19 KM, 11 Miles).

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Weather conditions Weather

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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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Heidelberg.

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