Thuringia Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Thuringia, Germany in October.

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Weimar Oberhof Eisenach Jena

Considering a trip to Thuringia, Germany this October and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Thuringia in October

Thuringia, Germany is a region in Germany. October in Thuringia generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are mild and range from 12°C (54°F) in Masserberg to 15°C (59°F) in Gerstenberg. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 7°C (45°F) in Gerstenberg and 5°C (41°F) in Masserberg.

For specific regional insights in Thuringia, Germany, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Artern with an average of 48 mm (1.9 in) to moderate rainfall in Steinach with 68 mm (2.7 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine amounts are decent in most places. Weimar gets approximately 117 hours of sunlight in October, offering a reasonable amount of both bright and cloudy periods. Curious about sunnier destinations? Our weather planner makes it easy to find places worldwide with pleasant weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Thuringia in October

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Thuringia

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

Temperature range in Thuringia (October)

Precipitation variation in Thuringia (October)

Weimar

In October Weimar generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
14°C (57°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
6°C (43°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
155 hours
117 hours
61 hours
Monthly rainfall
59 mm (2.3 in)
52 mm (2 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
15 days
Weather conditions
perfect
tolerable
poor
Climate in Weimar →

Oberhof

In October Oberhof generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
13°C (55°F)
7°C (45°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
5°C (41°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly sun hours
155 hours
117 hours
61 hours
Monthly rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
16 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
unpleasant
poor
Climate in Oberhof →

Eisenach

In October Eisenach generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
13°C (55°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
6°C (43°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
155 hours
117 hours
61 hours
Monthly rainfall
62 mm (2.4 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
15 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
unpleasant
poor
Climate in Eisenach →

Jena

In October Jena generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
14°C (57°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
6°C (43°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
155 hours
117 hours
61 hours
Monthly rainfall
64 mm (2.5 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
15 days
Weather conditions
perfect
tolerable
poor
Climate in Jena →

Gotha

In October Gotha generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
13°C (55°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
5°C (41°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
155 hours
117 hours
61 hours
Monthly rainfall
63 mm (2.5 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
15 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
unpleasant
poor
Climate in Gotha →

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Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Thuringia in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Weimar 14°C (57°F) 6°C (43°F) 52 mm (2 in)
Oberhof 13°C (55°F) 5°C (41°F) 66 mm (2.6 in)
Eisenach 13°C (55°F) 6°C (43°F) 58 mm (2.3 in)
Jena 14°C (57°F) 6°C (43°F) 55 mm (2.2 in)
Gotha 13°C (55°F) 5°C (41°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Bad Frankenhausen 14°C (57°F) 6°C (43°F) 50 mm (2 in)

Thuringia weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Thuringia, Germany in October?

October in Thuringia, Germany brings tolerable weather. In Weimar, daytime temperatures are typically around 14°C (57°F) and nighttime lows hover near 6°C (43°F).

What is the average temperature in Thuringia, Germany in October?

Average temperatures in Thuringia, Germany during October range from a nighttime low near 6°C (43°F) to a daytime high around 14°C (57°F) in Weimar.

Does Thuringia, Germany get a lot of rain in October?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Thuringia, Germany during October, with Weimar averaging close to 52 mm (2 in).

Is October a Good Time to Visit Thuringia, Germany?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Weimar, October might be a good time to visit Thuringia, Germany. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Weimar. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, November and December tend to be poor.

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