Sneek Weather in October
October in Sneek averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 94 mm (3.7 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Sneek in October
You can typically expect 17 days of rain this month, averaging around 94 mm (3.7 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Sneek in October
October in Sneek brings typical temperatures with highs around 15°C (59°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Sneek in October
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 117 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.
Wind Speed in Sneek in October
October has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July typically offers the best weather for Sneek.
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Sneek Temperature in October
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
94 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
86% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
117 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
34% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sneek typically drop from around 16°C (61°F) at the start of October to approximately 12°C (54°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 7°C (45°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 for Sneek in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Sneek spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Sneek historical weather extremes in October
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Sneek.
- On October 13, 2018, temperatures climbed to 24°C (75°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
- On October 29, 1979, Sneek saw its coldest October day with temperatures maxing out at 4°C (39°F).
- Sneek registered its coldest October night on October 28, 1997, with temperatures dropping to -5°C (23°F).
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What to Wear in Sneek 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Sneek in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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