Weather in October in Saxony
Are you planning a trip a to Saxony in October and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Saxony in October?
Saxony is a region in Germany. October in Saxony generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with moderate precipitation.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is cold in Bärenstein at 11°C to mild in Delitzsch at 15°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 7°C in Delitzsch and 4°C in Bärenstein.
Precipitation
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Delitzsch with an average of 49 mm to moderate rainfall in Schönheide with 75 mm.Average sunshine
Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 117 hours of sunlight anticipated in Dresden. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.For a closer look at October's conditions in Saxony, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Saxony's yearly weather, check out our Saxony climate page.
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What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Saxony?
Dresden
In October Dresden generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Leipzig
In October Leipzig generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Bad Schandau
In October Bad Schandau generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Görlitz
In October Görlitz generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Kurort Oberwiesenthal
In October Kurort Oberwiesenthal generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Saxony, in Germany.
Is October the best time to visit Saxony?
In our opinion, October is a good time to visit Saxony with overall tolerable weather in Dresden. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Dresden. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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