Linköping Weather in October
Thinking of visiting Linköping in October? Expect low temperatures reaching 11°C (52°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.
Rainfall in Linköping in October
Typically, about 14 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 57 mm (2.2 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Linköping in October
October in Linköping brings typical temperatures with highs around 11°C (52°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F). Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With lows around 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Linköping in October
The month has fewer sunny days, with around 79 hours of sunshine.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Linköping.
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Linköping Temperature in October
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
57 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
79 hours
Percentage Sunshine
24%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Linköping typically drop from around 13°C (55°F) at the start of October to approximately 9°C (48°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 Linköping in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Linköping spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Linköping historical weather extremes in October
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Linköping from 1976 through 2025.
- Linköping recorded its highest October temperature of 22°C (72°F) on October 11, 1979.
- The coldest October day was on October 30, 1992, with a maximum of -2°C (28°F).
- Linköping registered its coldest October night on October 24, 2003, with temperatures dropping to -10°C (14°F).
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What to Wear in Linköping in October
Pack for changing conditions in Linköping 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Linköping in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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