Schleswig-Holstein Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany in October.

Planning a getaway to Schleswig-Holstein, Germany this October and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Schleswig-Holstein in October

Schleswig-Holstein, Germany is a region in Germany. October in Schleswig-Holstein generally has mild temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 14°C (57°F) and nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) in Büsum.

For specific regional insights in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Timmendorfer Strand with an average of 57 mm (2.2 in) to high rainfall in List with 117 mm (4.6 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Schleswig-Holstein in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Schleswig-Holstein.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Schleswig-Holstein

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany?

Temperature range in Schleswig-Holstein (October)

Precipitation variation in Schleswig-Holstein (October)

Büsum

In October Büsum generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
14°C (57°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
8°C (46°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly rainfall
91 mm (3.6 in)
93 mm (3.7 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
17 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Westerland

In October Westerland generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
166 hours
98 hours
45 hours
Monthly rainfall
111 mm (4.4 in)
116 mm (4.6 in)
102 mm (4 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
18 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Travemünde

In October Travemünde generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
14°C (57°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
7°C (45°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
155 hours
104 hours
54 hours
Monthly rainfall
59 mm (2.3 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
14 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Flensburg

In October Flensburg generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
14°C (57°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
7°C (45°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
174 hours
99 hours
45 hours
Monthly rainfall
73 mm (2.9 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
17 days
20 days
Weather conditions

Grömitz

In October Grömitz generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
14°C (57°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
8°C (46°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
155 hours
104 hours
54 hours
Monthly rainfall
65 mm (2.6 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
14 days
17 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Schleswig-Holstein in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Büsum 14°C (57°F) 8°C (46°F) 93 mm (3.7 in)
Westerland 14°C (57°F) 11°C (52°F) 116 mm (4.6 in)
Travemünde 14°C (57°F) 7°C (45°F) 57 mm (2.2 in)
Flensburg 14°C (57°F) 7°C (45°F) 73 mm (2.9 in)
Grömitz 14°C (57°F) 8°C (46°F) 65 mm (2.6 in)
Dagebüll 14°C (57°F) 9°C (48°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)

Schleswig-Holstein weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany in October?

Expect tolerable weather across Schleswig-Holstein, Germany in October. The popular destination of Büsum averages 14°C (57°F) by day and 8°C (46°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany in October?

Daytime temperatures in Büsum peak at roughly 14°C (57°F) in October, dropping to about 8°C (46°F) overnight.

Does Schleswig-Holstein, Germany get a lot of rain in October?

Not particularly. Büsum averages just 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain in October, making it a mostly dry month for Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Schleswig-Holstein, Germany?

In our opinion, October is a good time to visit Schleswig-Holstein, Germany with overall tolerable weather in Büsum. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Schleswig-Holstein, Germany is in July with generally perfect weather in Büsum. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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