Eisenstadt weather in October

In October, Eisenstadt sees average daytime highs of 14°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 54 mm of precipitation across 9 wet days and about 10.6 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 12°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 9 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Eisenstadt's 6th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Eisenstadt's year-round climate.

Daytime high
14°
7th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
54 mm
9 wet days
Daylight
10 h 36 min
6:22 AM – 4:56 PM
Cloud cover
62%
6th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
2.24 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.4
out of 10

Eisenstadt is municipality seat of Eisenstadt, Austria.

Air quality
Moderate
PM2.5 10.7 µg/m³ · 2019

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 12°C by the end.

A typical October day in Eisenstadt reaches about 14°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 9°C and 20°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 5°C cooler than September and about 6°C warmer than November.

10°15°20°25°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1179
2179
3179
4179
5179
6169
7168
8168
9168
10158
11158
12157
13157
14157
15147
16147
17147
18147
19146
20136
21136
22136
23136
24136
25136
26136
27136
28126
29126
30125
31125

How October really feels in Eisenstadt

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Eisenstadt weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°347.94.68.60.0
Feb / -1°3383.59.90.3
Mar10° / 479.72.411.62.2
Apr15° / 509.50.713.44.8
May20° / 11°8213.5014.95.8
Jun23° / 14°8212.3015.76.5
Jul25° / 16°8812.8015.46.5
Aug25° / 15°8810.8014.16.7
Sep20° / 11°819.9012.46.2
Oct14° / 5490.310.64.4
Nov / 478.61.69.11.5
Dec / -1°388.33.38.30.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 57%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14555
24456
34456
44357
54357
64456
74456
84456
94357
104357
114555
124555
134555
144555
154654
164654
174654
184555
194456
204456
214357
224357
234357
244159
254060
264060
274060
283961
293862
303862
313862

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Eisenstadt gets around 54 mm of rain and snow over 9 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 29% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1310
2310
3310
4310
5310
6310
7300
8300
9300
10290
11290
12280
13280
14280
15280
16271
17271
18281
19281
20281
21282
22282
23282
24282
25282
26282
27282
28282
29282
30283
31283

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 95% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
18812
28911
38911
48911
58911
69010
79010
8919
9919
10928
11937
12946
13955
14955
15964
16973
17973
18982
19982
20991
21991
22991
23991
24991
25991
26991
27991
28991
29991
30991
31991

Wind in October

Winds average 11 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
2311calm
2411calm
2511calm
2611calm
2711calm
2811calm
2911calm
3011calm
3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 9 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 102 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:59 AM to 6:45 AM, and sunset from 5:26 PM to 4:30 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.55:595:26
211.46:015:24
311.36:025:22
411.36:045:20
511.26:055:18
611.26:075:16
711.16:085:14
811.06:105:12
911.06:115:10
1010.96:135:08
1110.96:145:06
1210.86:165:04
1310.86:175:02
1410.76:195:00
1510.66:204:58
1610.66:224:56
1710.56:234:54
1810.56:254:53
1910.46:264:51
2010.46:284:49
2110.36:294:47
2210.26:314:45
2310.26:324:44
2410.16:344:42
2510.16:354:40
2610.06:374:38
2710.06:384:37
289.96:404:35
299.96:424:33
309.86:434:32
319.86:454:30

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.24 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.96 kWh/m² to a high of 5.74 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 2.24 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

0123151015202531
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.8Moderate
22.8Moderate
32.7Moderate
42.7Moderate
52.6Moderate
62.6Moderate
72.6Moderate
82.5Moderate
92.5Moderate
102.5Moderate
112.4Moderate
122.4Moderate
132.4Moderate
142.3Moderate
152.3Moderate
162.3Moderate
172.2Moderate
182.2Moderate
192.1Moderate
202.1Moderate
212.1Moderate
222.0Moderate
232.0Moderate
242.0Dim
251.9Dim
261.9Dim
271.9Dim
281.8Dim
291.8Dim
301.8Dim
311.7Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Eisenstadt?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.4
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.4
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Eisenstadt for sightseeing.

What to pack for Eisenstadt in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Eisenstadt sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Eisenstadt in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Eisenstadt peaks around July 13 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 13UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7High
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Eisenstadt?

Eisenstadt sits at 47.8°N, 16.5°E, 0 m above sea level, in Austria. The nearest listed city is Sopron, 19 km away.

MödlingPerchtoldsdorfFavoritenSimmeringMeidling

Topography around Eisenstadt

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Eisenstadt.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Eisenstadt has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 314 m around an average of 227 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 371 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,959 m.

The land around Eisenstadt is covered by trees (41%) and cropland (27%) within 3 km, cropland (44%) and trees (28%) within 16 km, and trees (41%) and cropland (40%) within 80 km.

3 km
314 m
16 km
371 m
80 km
1,959 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
October weather nearby: Sopron 19 km · Wiener Neustadt 22 km · Baden 28 km · Mödling 32 km · Perchtoldsdorf 36 km · Favoriten 37 km · Simmering 38 km · Meidling 38 km

Austria travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 82% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$62,930
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
99%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
4.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 616
Religion
Roman Catholic 55%none 22%Muslim 8%other 5%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Eisenstadt (47.8456°, 16.5233°, elevation 0 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).