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Houthalen Weather in October

During October, Houthalen experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and cooler nights around 8°C (46°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 67 mm (2.6 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Houthalen in October

Expect around 17 days of rain based on historical data, with 67 mm (2.6 in) average. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Houthalen in October

October in Houthalen brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Houthalen in October

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 119 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Wind Speed in Houthalen in October

In October, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May, June, July, August and September typically offer 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.

Houthalen Temperature in October

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
67 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
86% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
119 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Kleine Brogel, Belgium (16 KM, 10 Miles).

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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).

What to Wear in Houthalen in October

The weather can be unpredictable in October, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Houthalen in October

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
    10/10

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