Vallensbæk weather in October

In October, Vallensbæk sees average daytime highs of 12°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 72 mm of rain across 12.9 wet days and about 10.1 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 2nd-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 18% 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 9 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Vallensbæk's 8th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Vallensbæk's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12°
6th warmest
Overnight low
8th coldest
Rainfall
72 mm
12.9 wet days
Daylight
10 h 06 min
6:52 AM – 4:59 PM
Cloud cover
70%
8th clearest
Wind
23 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
1.51 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.8
out of 10

Vallensbæk is suburb in Capital Region, 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 Vallensbæk reaches about 12°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 2°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 9°C and 14°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 4°C cooler than September and about 4°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11411
21411
31411
41311
51311
61311
71311
81310
91310
101310
111210
121210
131210
141210
15129
16129
17119
18119
19119
20119
21119
22119
23118
24118
25118
26108
27108
28108
29108
30108
31108

How October really feels in Vallensbæk

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.

Vallensbæk weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 5912.33.97.40.0
Feb / 469.849.20.0
Mar / 449.22.311.40.1
Apr / 378.50.413.81.5
May13° / 489.2015.93.7
Jun17° / 13°6310017.15.3
Jul19° / 16°6310.4016.66.2
Aug19° / 16°7211.6014.86.0
Sep16° / 13°6710.5012.54.8
Oct12° / 7212.9010.12.8
Nov / 6513.10.881.1
Dec / 6613.12.66.90.1

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% 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 67%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13763
23763
33664
43763
53763
63763
73862
83763
93763
103763
113664
123664
133565
143565
153466
163367
173268
183268
193268
203070
213070
222971
233070
242872
252872
262872
272773
282773
292773
302773
312773

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Vallensbæk gets around 72 mm of rain over 12.9 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 41% and peaks near 45% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
139
239
339
440
540
640
740
840
940
1040
1140
1239
1339
1440
1540
1640
1740
1841
1941
2041
2142
2242
2343
2443
2543
2644
2744
2844
2945
3045
3145

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 97% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
18812
28911
39010
4919
5928
6937
7946
8946
9955
10964
11964
12973
13973
14973
15982
16982
17982
18982
19991
20991
21991
22991
23991
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000
311000

Wind in October

Winds average 23 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 22 km/h on the calmest days to 24 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
122breezy
222breezy
322breezy
422breezy
522breezy
622breezy
722breezy
822breezy
922breezy
1022breezy
1122breezy
1222breezy
1322breezy
1422breezy
1522breezy
1622breezy
1723breezy
1823breezy
1923breezy
2023breezy
2123breezy
2223breezy
2323breezy
2423breezy
2523breezy
2624breezy
2724breezy
2824breezy
2924breezy
3024breezy
3124breezy

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 min at the start of October to 9 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 138 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:21 AM to 7:24 AM, and sunset from 5:38 PM to 4:24 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.36:215:38
211.26:235:35
311.16:255:32
411.06:275:30
511.06:295:27
610.96:315:24
710.86:335:22
810.76:365:19
910.66:385:17
1010.66:405:14
1110.56:425:11
1210.46:445:09
1310.36:465:06
1410.36:485:04
1510.26:505:01
1610.16:524:59
1710.06:544:56
1810.06:564:54
199.96:584:51
209.87:014:49
219.77:034:47
229.77:054:44
239.67:074:42
249.57:094:40
259.47:114:37
269.47:134:35
279.37:154:33
289.27:184:31
299.17:204:28
309.17:224:26
319.07:244:24

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 1.51 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.37 kWh/m² to a high of 5.62 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 1.51 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.1Moderate
22.1Moderate
32.0Moderate
42.0Dim
51.9Dim
61.9Dim
71.9Dim
81.8Dim
91.8Dim
101.8Dim
111.7Dim
121.7Dim
131.6Dim
141.6Dim
151.6Dim
161.5Dim
171.5Dim
181.4Dim
191.4Dim
201.4Dim
211.3Dim
221.3Dim
231.3Dim
241.2Dim
251.2Dim
261.1Dim
271.1Dim
281.1Dim
291.1Dim
301.0Dim
311.0Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Vallensbæk?

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

2.8
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 Vallensbæk.

What to pack for Vallensbæk in October

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

In October, Vallensbæk sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 9°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear and a windbreaker. About 13 days see rain.

a warm layerrain geara windbreaker

Sea temperature near Vallensbæk 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 offshore 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
May10Bracing
Jun14Bracing
Jul17Cool
Aug18Cool
Sep15Cool
Oct12Bracing
Nov9Bracing
Dec5Bracing

UV index in Vallensbæk 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 Vallensbæk peaks around June 23 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 23UV 5Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun5High
Jul5High
Aug5Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Vallensbæk?

Vallensbæk sits at 55.6°N, 12.4°E, 3 m above sea level, in Denmark. The nearest listed city is Ishøj, 2.0 km away.

Topography around Vallensbæk

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Vallensbæk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 24 m around an average of 5 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 79 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 270 m.

The land around Vallensbæk is covered by grassland (30%), artificial surfaces (29%) and water (21%) within 3 km, water (31%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 16 km, and water (44%) and cropland (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
24 m
16 km
79 m
80 km
270 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
October weather nearby: Ishøj 2.0 km · Brøndbyvester 3.0 km · Albertslund 4.0 km · Avedøre 5.0 km · Glostrup 5.0 km · Taastrup 6.0 km · Hvidovre 6.0 km · Greve 7.0 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 Vallensbæk (55.622°, 12.3851°, elevation 3 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).