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Lund Weather in October

Lund in October averages 13°C (55°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Lund in October

You can typically expect 15 days of rain this month, averaging around 64 mm (2.5 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Lund in October

Lund in October gets highs of 13°C (55°F) during the day and drops to 6°C (43°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Lund in October

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 112 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Average water temperature in October

The water temperature is only 11°C (52°F) this month, cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

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 Lund.

Lund Temperature in October

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Water Temperature
11°C (52°F) *
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
64 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
112 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
26% *
* Data from: Malmö, Sweden (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Lund Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lund typically drop from around 14°C (57°F) at the start of October to approximately 10°C (50°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 8°C (46°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 records for Lund in October

Browse day-by-day weather records for Lund spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Lund historical weather extremes in October

According to our 49 years of weather records for Lund, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.

  • On October 1, 2011, temperatures climbed to 22°C (72°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
  • Lund experienced its chilliest October day on October 23, 2003, reaching only 2°C (36°F).
  • The coldest night in October in Lund was on October 24, 2003, with a minimum of -8°C (18°F).

Best Places in Sweden in October

Find out more about the weather in Sweden and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Sweden in October →

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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 Lund in October

Pack for changing conditions in Lund 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. Expect water temperatures of around 11°C (52°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Lund 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
    6/10

Lund 3-Day Forecast

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