October Rainfall and Precipitation in North Rhine-Westphalia

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany in October.

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, a region in Germany, experiences precipitation in October ranging from moderate in Gangelt with 65 mm (2.6 in) of rainfall to high in Gummersbach with 106 mm (4.2 in) of rainfall.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in October: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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North Rhine-Westphalia precipitation in October: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany receive in October?

Cologne sees moderate rainfall in October, averaging around 82 mm (3.2 in). Most days stay dry, with the occasional shower.

How many days does it rain in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany in October?

On average, Cologne has about 15 days days of rain in October.

Is October part of the rainy season in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?

Not really. October is outside the wettest stretch of the year in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

What is the wettest city in October in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?

Gummersbach is the wettest city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany in October according to our database, with average rainfall of around 106 mm (4.2 in).

What is the driest city in October in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?

In our records, Gangelt stands out as the driest city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany for October, averaging just 65 mm (2.6 in).

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