Tilst weather in October

In October, Tilst sees average daytime highs of 12°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 64 mm of precipitation across 11.4 wet days and about 10.1 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 14°C in the first days to 10°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 18 min at the start of October to 8 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Tilst's 8th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tilst's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12°
6th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
64 mm
11.4 wet days
Daylight
10 h 06 min
7:02 AM – 5:07 PM
Cloud cover
72%
8th clearest
Wind
16 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
1.49 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.9
out of 10

Tilst is neighborhood in Aarhus Municipality, Central Denmark Region, Kingdom of Denmark.

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 14°C in the first days to 10°C by the end.

A typical October day in Tilst reaches about 12°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 8°C and 15°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 5°C cooler than September and about 5°C warmer than November.

-5°10°15°20°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1148
2148
3148
4148
5148
6138
7138
8137
9137
10137
11137
12127
13127
14127
15126
16126
17126
18116
19116
20116
21116
22116
23116
24116
25105
26105
27105
28105
29105
30105
31105

How October really feels in Tilst

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.

Tilst weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°521147.30.0
Feb / -1°429.349.10.0
Mar / 44102.511.40.6
Apr11° / 45100.513.82.7
May15° / 6011.20164.5
Jun18° / 10°7211.6017.35.6
Jul21° / 12°7011.8016.86.1
Aug20° / 13°7412.5014.96.0
Sep17° / 10°5710.9012.55.0
Oct12° / 6411.40.110.12.9
Nov / 501117.90.9
Dec / 52112.76.70.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 70%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13367
23367
33268
43268
53367
63367
73367
83268
93268
103268
113268
123268
133169
143169
153169
163169
172971
182971
192971
202971
212872
222971
232971
242773
252773
262773
272872
282872
292773
302773
312773

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Tilst gets around 64 mm of rain and snow over 11.4 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 37% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
135
236
336
436
535
635
735
835
934
1034
1134
1235
1335
1435
1536
1636
1737
1837
1938
2038
2139
2239
2340
2440
2540
2639
2739
2839
2939
3038
3138

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 98% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1946
2946
3955
4955
5955
6964
7964
8964
9973
10973
11973
12973
13973
14973
15982
16982
17982
18982
19982
20982
21991
22991
23991
24991
25991
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000
311000

Wind in October

Winds average 16 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 16 km/h on the calmest days to 17 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

05101520151015202531
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
116light breeze
216light breeze
316light breeze
416light breeze
516light breeze
616light breeze
716light breeze
816light breeze
916light breeze
1016light breeze
1116light breeze
1216light breeze
1316light breeze
1416light breeze
1516light breeze
1616light breeze
1716light breeze
1816light breeze
1916light breeze
2016light breeze
2116light breeze
2216light breeze
2316light breeze
2417light breeze
2517light breeze
2617light breeze
2717light breeze
2817light breeze
2917light breeze
3017light breeze
3117light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 min at the start of October to 8 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 144 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:31 AM to 7:35 AM, and sunset from 5:46 PM to 4:31 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.36:315:46
211.26:335:44
311.16:355:41
411.06:375:38
510.96:395:35
610.96:415:33
710.86:435:30
810.76:455:27
910.66:485:25
1010.56:505:22
1110.56:525:20
1210.46:545:17
1310.36:565:14
1410.26:585:12
1510.17:005:09
1610.17:025:07
1710.07:055:04
189.97:075:02
199.87:094:59
209.87:114:57
219.77:134:54
229.67:154:52
239.57:184:49
249.57:204:47
259.47:224:45
269.37:244:42
279.27:264:40
289.27:294:38
299.17:314:36
309.07:334:33
318.97:354:31

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 1.49 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.36 kWh/m² to a high of 5.87 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 1.49 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

0123151015202531
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.1Moderate
22.0Moderate
32.0Moderate
41.9Dim
51.9Dim
61.9Dim
71.8Dim
81.8Dim
91.8Dim
101.7Dim
111.7Dim
121.6Dim
131.6Dim
141.6Dim
151.5Dim
161.5Dim
171.4Dim
181.4Dim
191.4Dim
201.3Dim
211.3Dim
221.3Dim
231.2Dim
241.2Dim
251.2Dim
261.1Dim
271.1Dim
281.1Dim
291.0Dim
301.0Dim
311.0Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Tilst?

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

2.9
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Tilst.

What to pack for Tilst in October

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

In October, Tilst sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 6°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Tilst in October

The nearest coast averages about 12°C in October — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 18 km away) is warmest in August at about 18°C and coldest in February near 2°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan3Bracing
Feb2Bracing
Mar3Bracing
Apr6Bracing
May11Bracing
Jun15Bracing
Jul17Cool
Aug18Cool
Sep15Cool
Oct12Bracing
Nov8Bracing
Dec5Bracing

UV index in Tilst in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tilst peaks around June 22 at about 5 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 22UV 5Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun6High
Jul5High
Aug5High
Sep3Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Tilst?

Tilst sits at 56.2°N, 10.1°E, 71 m above sea level, in Denmark. The nearest listed city is Aarhus, 7.0 km away.

RandersSilkeborgHorsensViborgHedenstedVejle

Topography around Tilst

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tilst has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 75 m around an average of 55 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 148 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 185 m.

The land around Tilst is covered by cropland (30%), grassland (28%) and trees (25%) within 3 km, cropland (37%) and trees (21%) within 16 km, and water (39%) and cropland (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
75 m
16 km
148 m
80 km
185 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Aarhus 7.0 km · Viby 8.0 km · Randers 30 km · Silkeborg 35 km · Horsens 40 km · Viborg 52 km · Hedensted 54 km · Vejle 65 km

Denmark travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / E / F / K
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 92% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$76,970
2025
Happiness
7.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 611
Religion
Evangelical Lutheran 71%other/none/unspecified 24%Muslim 4%

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 Tilst (56.1938°, 10.1128°, elevation 71 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).