Bad Berleburg weather in October

In October, Bad Berleburg sees average daytime highs of 12°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 64 mm of precipitation across 12.3 wet days and about 10.4 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 14°C in the first days to 9°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of October to 9 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Bad Berleburg's 8th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bad Berleburg's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12°
7th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
64 mm
12.3 wet days
Daylight
10 h 24 min
6:59 AM – 5:24 PM
Cloud cover
74%
8th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
1.74 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.7
out of 10

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 9°C by the end.

A typical October day in Bad Berleburg reaches about 12°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 7°C and 16°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 5°C cooler than September and about 5°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1147
2147
3147
4147
5137
6137
7137
8137
9136
10136
11126
12126
13126
14126
15125
16115
17115
18115
19115
20115
21115
22105
23105
24105
25105
26104
27104
28104
2994
3094
3194

How October really feels in Bad Berleburg

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.

Bad Berleburg weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°7513.36.78.20.0
Feb / -2°6010.96.49.60.0
Mar / 6412.74.111.50.9
Apr12° / 5611.61.213.53.0
May16° / 6912.90.115.34.6
Jun19° / 10°7013016.25.5
Jul21° / 12°7913.8015.95.9
Aug21° / 12°7512.8014.46.0
Sep17° / 6611.2012.45.0
Oct12° / 6412.30.310.42.7
Nov / 6512.32.88.70.5
Dec / -1°7914.36.77.80.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 74%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12575
22575
32575
42575
52575
62575
72674
82674
92674
102773
112872
122872
132971
143070
153070
163070
172971
182971
192872
202872
212773
222674
232674
242575
252575
262377
272377
282377
292278
302278
312278

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Bad Berleburg gets around 64 mm of rain and snow over 12.3 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 39% and peaks near 45% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1450
2450
3450
4440
5440
6430
7420
8410
9400
10390
11381
12371
13371
14361
15361
16361
17361
18361
19361
20361
21361
22371
23371
24371
25381
26381
27391
28392
29402
30402
31412

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 (%)
1973
2973
3973
4973
5973
6973
7973
8973
9973
10973
11973
12982
13982
14982
15982
16982
17982
18991
19991
20991
21991
22991
23991
24991
25991
26991
27991
28991
29991
30991
31991

Wind in October

Winds average 13 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812light breeze
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
1312light breeze
1412light breeze
1512light breeze
1612light breeze
1712light breeze
1812light breeze
1912light breeze
2013light breeze
2113light breeze
2213light breeze
2313light breeze
2413light breeze
2513light breeze
2613light breeze
2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze
3113light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min at the start of October to 9 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 114 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:34 AM to 7:26 AM, and sunset from 5:57 PM to 4:54 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.46:345:57
211.36:365:55
311.36:375:52
411.26:395:50
511.16:415:48
611.16:425:46
711.06:445:43
810.96:465:41
910.96:475:39
1010.86:495:37
1110.76:515:34
1210.76:525:32
1310.66:545:30
1410.56:565:28
1510.56:585:26
1610.46:595:24
1710.37:015:22
1810.37:035:19
1910.27:045:17
2010.27:065:15
2110.17:085:13
2210.07:105:11
2310.07:115:09
249.97:135:07
259.87:155:05
269.87:175:04
279.77:185:02
289.77:205:00
299.67:224:58
309.57:244:56
319.57:264:54

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 1.74 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.59 kWh/m² to a high of 5.3 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 1.74 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.2Moderate
22.2Moderate
32.1Moderate
42.1Moderate
52.1Moderate
62.0Moderate
72.0Moderate
82.0Dim
92.0Dim
101.9Dim
111.9Dim
121.9Dim
131.9Dim
141.9Dim
151.8Dim
161.8Dim
171.8Dim
181.7Dim
191.7Dim
201.7Dim
211.6Dim
221.6Dim
231.5Dim
241.5Dim
251.5Dim
261.4Dim
271.4Dim
281.4Dim
291.3Dim
301.3Dim
311.3Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Bad Berleburg?

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

2.7
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Bad Berleburg.

What to pack for Bad Berleburg in October

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

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

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Bad Berleburg 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 Bad Berleburg peaks around July 12 at about 7 (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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 12UV 7Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun6High
Jul7High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Bad Berleburg?

Bad Berleburg sits at 51.1°N, 8.4°E, 420 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Bad Laasphe, 14 km away.

Topography around Bad Berleburg

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bad Berleburg has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 287 m around an average of 504 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 559 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 809 m.

The land around Bad Berleburg is covered by trees (70%) and grassland (23%) within 3 km, trees (76%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and trees (54%), grassland (21%) and cropland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
287 m
16 km
559 m
80 km
809 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
October weather nearby: Bad Laasphe 14 km · Schmallenberg 14 km · Hilchenbach 21 km · Lennestadt 24 km · Netphen 25 km · Frankenberg 29 km · Kreuztal 30 km · Siegen 32 km

Germany travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 80% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$60,496
2025
Happiness
6.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.8
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 615
Religion
none 44%Roman Catholic 25%Protestant 23%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 Bad Berleburg (51.0522°, 8.3923°, elevation 420 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).