Coburg weather in October

In October, Coburg sees average daytime highs of 12°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 61 mm of precipitation across 11.1 wet days and about 10.5 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 15°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 24 min at the start of October to 9 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Coburg's 8th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Coburg's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12°
7th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
61 mm
11.1 wet days
Daylight
10 h 30 min
6:48 AM – 5:15 PM
Cloud cover
72%
8th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
1.85 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.2
out of 10

Coburg is main settlement of Coburg, Upper Franconia, Germany.

Air quality
Moderate
PM2.5 10.1 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 15°C in the first days to 10°C by the end.

A typical October day in Coburg reaches about 12°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 7°C and 18°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 6°C cooler than September and about 6°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1158
2158
3158
4157
5157
6147
7147
8147
9147
10147
11136
12136
13136
14136
15136
16126
17125
18125
19125
20125
21115
22115
23115
24115
25115
26105
27104
28104
29104
30104
31104

How October really feels in Coburg

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.

Coburg weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°6813.26.78.30.0
Feb / -2°5310.55.69.70.0
Mar / 6012.33.311.51.3
Apr13° / 4810.60.713.53.7
May18° / 6712.20.115.25.3
Jun21° / 12°6812.3016.15.9
Jul23° / 13°7713.3015.76.3
Aug23° / 13°6711.2014.36.6
Sep18° / 10°609.8012.45.6
Oct12° / 6111.10.210.53.2
Nov / 6411.62.98.80.6
Dec / -1°7713.86.57.90.0

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 11% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 71%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12773
22773
32773
42773
52872
62872
72872
82971
93169
103169
113268
123268
133367
143367
153466
163466
173466
183268
193169
203169
213070
222971
232872
242773
252674
262674
272575
282575
292575
302575
312575

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Coburg gets around 61 mm of rain and snow over 11.1 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 35% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1380
2390
3390
4380
5380
6380
7370
8360
9360
10350
11340
12330
13330
14320
15321
16321
17321
18321
19321
20331
21331
22341
23341
24351
25351
26351
27361
28362
29372
30372
31382

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 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1955
2964
3964
4964
5964
6973
7973
8973
9973
10982
11982
12982
13982
14991
15991
16991
17991
18991
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000
311000

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
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
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 24 min at the start of October to 9 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 108 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:23 AM to 7:13 AM, and sunset from 5:47 PM to 4:46 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.46:235:47
211.36:255:45
311.36:265:43
411.26:285:40
511.16:305:38
611.16:315:36
711.06:335:34
811.06:345:32
910.96:365:29
1010.86:385:27
1110.86:395:25
1210.76:415:23
1310.66:435:21
1410.66:445:19
1510.56:465:17
1610.56:485:15
1710.46:495:13
1810.36:515:11
1910.36:535:09
2010.26:545:07
2110.16:565:05
2210.16:585:03
2310.06:595:01
2410.07:014:59
259.97:034:57
269.87:054:55
279.87:064:53
289.77:084:52
299.77:104:50
309.67:114:48
319.67:134:46

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 1.85 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.64 kWh/m² to a high of 5.43 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 1.85 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.4Moderate
22.4Moderate
32.3Moderate
42.3Moderate
52.2Moderate
62.2Moderate
72.2Moderate
82.1Moderate
92.1Moderate
102.1Moderate
112.0Moderate
122.0Moderate
132.0Moderate
142.0Dim
151.9Dim
161.9Dim
171.9Dim
181.8Dim
191.8Dim
201.8Dim
211.7Dim
221.7Dim
231.6Dim
241.6Dim
251.6Dim
261.5Dim
271.5Dim
281.4Dim
291.4Dim
301.4Dim
311.3Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Coburg?

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

3.2
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Coburg.

What to pack for Coburg in October

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

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

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Coburg 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 Coburg peaks around July 14 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighModerateLowJul 14UV 7Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul7Very high
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Coburg?

Coburg sits at 50.3°N, 11.0°E, 304 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Lichtenfels, 14 km away.

Saalfeld

Topography around Coburg

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Coburg has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 190 m around an average of 339 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 328 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 893 m.

The land around Coburg is covered by trees (50%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 3 km, trees (44%) and cropland (32%) within 16 km, and trees (51%) and cropland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
190 m
16 km
328 m
80 km
893 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Lichtenfels 14 km · Sonneberg 19 km · Kronach 26 km · Kulmbach 39 km · Bamberg 40 km · Suhl 43 km · Ilmenau 47 km · Saalfeld 52 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 Coburg (50.2594°, 10.9638°, elevation 304 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).