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Munich Weather in October

Munich in October sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 15°C (59°F) and overnight lows of 6°C (43°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 77 mm (3 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Munich in October

Historically, the month has about 12 days of rain, averaging 77 mm (3 in) in total. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Munich in October

Expect highs of 15°C (59°F) in Munich in October, with nights dropping to around 6°C (43°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 6°C (43°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Munich in October

The month brings about 126 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, September typically offers the best circumstances for Munich.

Munich Temperature in October

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
77 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
72%
Sunshine
126 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Munich typically drop from around 16°C (61°F) at the start of October to approximately 12°C (54°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 3°C (37°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 Munich in October

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

Munich historical weather extremes in October

Based on 49 years of weather observations in Munich between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The hottest October day on record in Munich reached 28°C (82°F) (October 13, 2023).
  • Munich registered its coldest October night on October 27, 2003, with temperatures dropping to -7°C (19°F).

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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 Munich 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Munich 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
    9/10

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