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Plauen Weather in October

October in Plauen averages 13°C (55°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 68 mm (2.7 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Plauen in October

Expect around 12 days of rain based on historical data, with 68 mm (2.7 in) average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Plauen in October

In October, Plauen sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F). Nights drop to around 5°C (41°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Plauen in October

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 105 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June and August 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.

Plauen Temperature in October

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
105 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Cheb, Czech Republic (48 KM, 30 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 Plauen in October

Pack for changing conditions in Plauen 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Plauen 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

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