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Rust Weather in October

In Rust, October brings moderate daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), with nights cooling to 8°C (46°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Rust in October

Rain is expected on roughly 13 days, totalling around 79 mm (3.1 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Rust in October

Expect highs of 16°C (61°F) in Rust in October, with nights dropping to around 8°C (46°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Rust in October

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 115 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Rust Temperature in October

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
79 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
115 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany (31 KM, 19 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Rust typically drop from around 18°C (64°F) at the start of October to approximately 13°C (55°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 4°C (39°F) to 10°C (50°F).

Average temperatures in October

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in October

Historical weather records for Rust in October

Browse day-by-day weather records for Rust spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Rust historical weather extremes in October

Our historical data for Rust spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The hottest October day on record in Rust reached 29°C (84°F) (October 13, 2023).
  • The coldest October day was on October 28, 1985, with a maximum of 2°C (36°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to -6°C (21°F) on October 30, 1997, marking the coldest October night on record.
  • The wettest day in October Rust was on October 3, 2006 with 47 mm (1.9 in) of precipitation.

Best Places in Germany in October

Find out more about the weather in Germany and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Germany in October →

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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).

What to Wear in Rust in October

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in October. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Rust 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

Rust 3-Day Forecast

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