Weiden weather in October

In October, Weiden sees average daytime highs of 12°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 62 mm of precipitation across 11 wet days and about 10.5 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 9th-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 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 Weiden's 7th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Weiden's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12°
7th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
62 mm
11 wet days
Daylight
10 h 30 min
6:42 AM – 5:11 PM
Cloud cover
71%
7th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
1.94 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.8
out of 10

Weiden is main settlement of Weiden in der Oberpfalz, Upper Palatinate, Germany.

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 9°C by the end.

A typical October day in Weiden reaches about 12°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 6°C and 17°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)
1157
2147
3147
4147
5147
6146
7136
8136
9136
10136
11135
12125
13125
14125
15125
16115
17114
18114
19114
20114
21104
22104
23104
24104
25104
26104
2793
2893
2993
3093
3193

How October really feels in Weiden

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.

Weiden weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°6512.58.18.40.0
Feb / -3°519.86.69.80.0
Mar / -0°6312.14.611.50.9
Apr13° / 5111.11.213.43.3
May17° / 7413.6015.15.0
Jun20° / 11°8313.90165.7
Jul22° / 13°9014.3015.76.0
Aug22° / 12°8112.7014.26.3
Sep17° / 6510.6012.45.3
Oct12° / 62110.510.52.8
Nov / 6010.73.48.80.4
Dec / -2°6913.17.880.0

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 (%)
12971
22971
32971
42872
52971
62971
72971
83070
93169
103169
113268
123268
133268
143268
153367
163268
173169
183169
193070
202971
212971
222872
232773
242674
252575
262575
272674
282575
292575
302575
312377

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Weiden gets around 62 mm of rain and snow over 11 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 38% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1370
2370
3380
4380
5370
6370
7370
8360
9361
10351
11341
12341
13331
14331
15321
16322
17322
18322
19332
20332
21342
22343
23343
24343
25343
26343
27343
28353
29353
30353
31353

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.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1973
2973
3982
4982
5982
6982
7982
8991
9991
10991
11991
12991
13991
141000
151000
161000
171000
181000
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 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
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
2311calm
2411calm
2511calm
2611calm
2711calm
2811calm
2912calm
3012calm
3112calm

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 6:18 AM to 7:07 AM, and sunset from 5:43 PM to 4:43 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.46:185:43
211.46:195:41
311.36:215:38
411.26:235:36
511.26:245:34
611.16:265:32
711.06:275:30
811.06:295:28
910.96:315:25
1010.96:325:23
1110.86:345:21
1210.76:355:19
1310.76:375:17
1410.66:395:15
1510.56:405:13
1610.56:425:11
1710.46:445:09
1810.46:455:07
1910.36:475:05
2010.26:485:03
2110.26:505:01
2210.16:524:59
2310.16:534:57
2410.06:554:55
259.96:574:54
269.96:584:52
279.87:004:50
289.87:024:48
299.77:034:47
309.77:054:45
319.67:074:43

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 1.94 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.72 kWh/m² to a high of 5.45 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 1.94 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.5Moderate
22.5Moderate
32.4Moderate
42.4Moderate
52.3Moderate
62.3Moderate
72.3Moderate
82.2Moderate
92.2Moderate
102.2Moderate
112.1Moderate
122.1Moderate
132.1Moderate
142.0Moderate
152.0Moderate
162.0Dim
171.9Dim
181.9Dim
191.9Dim
201.8Dim
211.8Dim
221.8Dim
231.7Dim
241.7Dim
251.6Dim
261.6Dim
271.6Dim
281.5Dim
291.5Dim
301.5Dim
311.4Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Weiden?

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

2.8
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 Weiden.

What to pack for Weiden in October

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

In October, Weiden sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 5°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Weiden 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 Weiden peaks around July 13 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 13UV 7Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul7Very high
Aug7High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Weiden?

Weiden sits at 49.7°N, 12.2°E, 397 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Amberg, 34 km away.

Mariánské LázněBayreuthSelb

Topography around Weiden

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Weiden has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 118 m around an average of 411 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 436 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 821 m.

The land around Weiden is covered by trees (33%), artificial surfaces (30%) and grassland (21%) within 3 km, trees (53%) and cropland (25%) within 16 km, and trees (54%) and cropland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
118 m
16 km
436 m
80 km
821 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Amberg 34 km · Sulzbach-Rosenberg 35 km · Marktredwitz 37 km · Schwandorf in Bayern 39 km · Cheb 47 km · Mariánské Lázně 51 km · Bayreuth 51 km · Selb 55 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 Weiden (49.6768°, 12.1561°, elevation 397 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).