Retranchement Weather in October

Thinking of visiting Retranchement in October? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 16°C (61°F) during the day, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Retranchement in October

On average, there are about 17 days with rain during this month, averaging 82 mm (3.2 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Retranchement in October

Daytime temperatures in Retranchement reach 16°C (61°F) in October, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Retranchement in October

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 130 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Retranchement in October

Average wind conditions reach 6 m/s (12 knots) in October. This creates notably windy weather that is clearly felt and can influence daily activities. Keep in mind this is an average. Some days are less intense, while others can be quite gusty.

Average water temperature in October

At 16°C (61°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Retranchement.

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Retranchement Temperature in October

Min Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Max Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Water Temperature 16°C (61°F) *  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 82 mm (3.2 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Windspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  

Sunshine 130 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 38% *  

* Data from: Vlissingen, the Netherlands (18 KM, 11 Miles).

What to Wear in Retranchement in October

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in October, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Expect water temperatures of around 16°C (61°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Retranchement 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

9/10

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