Westerland Weather in October
During October, Westerland experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 14°C (57°F) and cooler nights around 11°C (52°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect frequent rainfall.
Rainfall in Westerland in October
As the month with the highest rainfall, make sure to have an umbrella to manage the showers. You can expect rain on roughly 18 days based on historical data, averaging 116 mm (4.6 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.
Temperature in Westerland in October
October in Westerland brings typical temperatures with highs around 14°C (57°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Westerland in October
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 98 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Westerland.
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Westerland Temperature in October
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
116 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
87% *
Sunshine
98 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
30% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Westerland typically drop from around 15°C (59°F) at the start of October to approximately 11°C (52°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 6°C (43°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 Westerland in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Westerland spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Westerland historical weather extremes in October
Based on weather observations in Westerland between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during October.
- On October 1, 2011, temperatures climbed to 22°C (72°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in October was 3°C (37°F), recorded on October 30, 1979.
- The coldest night in October in Westerland was on October 27, 1997, with a minimum of -7°C (19°F).
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What to Wear in Westerland in October
The weather can be unpredictable in October, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Westerland in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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