Koblenz weather in October

In October, Koblenz sees average daytime highs of 13°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 54 mm of rain across 11.2 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 11°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% 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 Koblenz's 8th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Koblenz's year-round climate.

Daytime high
13°
7th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Rainfall
54 mm
11.2 wet days
Daylight
10 h 24 min
7:01 AM – 5:28 PM
Cloud cover
73%
8th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
1.83 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.5
out of 10

Koblenz is German city on the banks of the Rhine and of the Moselle.

Air quality
Moderate
PM2.5 10.9 µg/m³ · 2019
Density
1,020/km²
people per km²

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 11°C by the end.

A typical October day in Koblenz reaches about 13°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 8°C and 18°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 5°C cooler than September and about 6°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1169
2169
3158
4158
5158
6158
7158
8158
9148
10147
11147
12147
13147
14137
15137
16137
17136
18136
19136
20126
21126
22126
23126
24126
25126
26116
27116
28116
29115
30115
31115

How October really feels in Koblenz

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.

Koblenz 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 / -0°5111.53.58.30.0
Feb / -0°4310.23.89.70.1
Mar / 5211.81.711.51.8
Apr14° / 4610.40.513.53.8
May18° / 6011.1015.25.4
Jun21° / 12°5911.1016.16.1
Jul23° / 14°6212015.76.5
Aug23° / 13°5910.8014.36.6
Sep18° / 10°559.5012.45.8
Oct13° / 5411.2010.53.5
Nov / 5511.71.18.81.1
Dec / 6413.33.97.90.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% 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 73%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12773
22773
32674
42674
52674
62674
72773
82773
92773
102872
112872
122971
133070
143070
153070
163169
173070
183070
192971
202971
212872
222872
232773
242674
252575
262476
272476
282476
292278
302278
312278

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Koblenz gets around 54 mm of rain over 11.2 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 36% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
138
238
338
438
538
637
737
837
936
1036
1135
1234
1334
1433
1533
1633
1733
1833
1934
2034
2134
2235
2335
2436
2536
2637
2737
2838
2938
3039
3140

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 96% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1928
2928
3937
4937
5937
6946
7946
8955
9955
10955
11964
12964
13964
14973
15973
16973
17973
18973
19982
20982
21982
22982
23982
24982
25991
26991
27991
28991
29991
30991
31991

Wind in October

Winds average 12 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 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
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1612calm
1712calm
1812calm
1912calm
2012calm
2112calm
2212calm
2312calm
2412light breeze
2512light breeze
2612light breeze
2712light breeze
2812light breeze
2912light breeze
3012light breeze
3112light 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 6:37 AM to 7:27 AM, and sunset from 6:01 PM to 5:00 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.46:376:01
211.36:385:58
311.36:405:56
411.26:425:54
511.16:435:52
611.16:455:49
711.06:465:47
811.06:485:45
910.96:505:43
1010.86:515:41
1110.86:535:39
1210.76:555:36
1310.66:565:34
1410.66:585:32
1510.57:005:30
1610.47:015:28
1710.47:035:26
1810.37:055:24
1910.37:065:22
2010.27:085:20
2110.17:105:18
2210.17:115:16
2310.07:135:14
2410.07:155:12
259.97:175:10
269.87:185:09
279.87:205:07
289.77:225:05
299.77:235:03
309.67:255:01
319.57:275:00

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 1.83 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.64 kWh/m² to a high of 5.44 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 1.83 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

0123151015202531
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.4Moderate
22.3Moderate
32.3Moderate
42.2Moderate
52.2Moderate
62.1Moderate
72.1Moderate
82.1Moderate
92.1Moderate
102.0Moderate
112.0Moderate
122.0Moderate
132.0Dim
141.9Dim
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 Koblenz?

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

3.5
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.1
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Koblenz.

What to pack for Koblenz in October

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

In October, Koblenz sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Koblenz 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 Koblenz peaks around July 14 at about 7 (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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 14UV 7Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Koblenz?

Koblenz sits at 50.4°N, 7.6°E, 75 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Lahnstein, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Koblenz

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Koblenz has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 163 m around an average of 105 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 510 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 850 m.

The land around Koblenz is covered by trees (41%) and artificial surfaces (36%) within 3 km, trees (57%) within 16 km, and trees (56%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
163 m
16 km
510 m
80 km
850 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Lahnstein 7.0 km · Bendorf 8.0 km · Neuwied 12 km · Boppard 14 km · Andernach 15 km · Mayen 25 km · Sinzig 32 km · Limburg an der Lahn 34 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 Koblenz (50.3536°, 7.5788°, elevation 75 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).