Lecco weather in October

In October, Lecco sees average daytime highs of 16°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 144 mm of precipitation across 11.5 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 14°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 9 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Lecco's 11th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Lecco's year-round climate.

Daytime high
16°
6th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
144 mm
11.5 wet days
Daylight
10 h 42 min
6:47 AM – 5:28 PM
Cloud cover
60%
11th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
2.41 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.6
out of 10
Air quality
Moderate
PM2.5 12.8 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 18°C in the first days to 14°C by the end.

A typical October day in Lecco reaches about 16°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°C and 19°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 5°C cooler than September and about 5°C warmer than November.

10°15°20°25°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11811
21811
31811
41811
51711
61711
71711
81711
91710
101710
111610
121610
131610
141610
15169
16159
17159
18159
19159
20159
21158
22158
23148
24148
25148
26148
27148
28148
29148
30137
31137

How October really feels in Lecco

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.

Lecco weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°587.14.18.90.5
Feb / -0°607.53.9101.3
Mar12° / 799.52.511.63.2
Apr15° / 11313.90.913.34.3
May20° / 11°13116.10.114.75.4
Jun24° / 15°13714.3015.56.2
Jul26° / 17°11313.5015.26.4
Aug25° / 17°12714.1013.96.4
Sep21° / 13°13611.3012.36.3
Oct16° / 14411.50.210.74.6
Nov10° / 14411.21.39.32.3
Dec / 767.93.38.50.8

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% 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 54%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14951
24852
34852
44753
54852
64852
74753
84753
94753
104753
114753
124753
134753
144753
154654
164753
174753
184654
194654
204654
214654
224654
234555
244555
254555
264555
274456
284456
294456
304456
314357

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Lecco gets around 144 mm of rain and snow over 11.5 wet days in October, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 37% and peaks near 41% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
141
241
341
441
541
641
741
841
940
1039
1139
1238
1337
1436
1536
1635
1735
1834
1934
2033
2133
2233
2333
2433
2533
2634
2734
2835
2935
3036
3137

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 88% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
171272
273261
374251
475241
576231
679210
780200
881190
983170
1084160
1185150
1286140
1387130
1488120
1590100
1690100
179190
189280
199370
209370
219460
229460
239550
249550
259550
269640
279640
289730
299730
309730
319820

Wind in October

Winds average 5 km/h in October, the calmest month.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 9 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 96 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:27 AM to 7:09 AM, and sunset from 5:56 PM to 5:03 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.56:275:56
211.46:285:54
311.46:295:52
411.36:315:50
511.36:325:48
611.26:335:46
711.26:355:44
811.16:365:42
911.16:385:41
1011.06:395:39
1110.96:405:37
1210.96:425:35
1310.86:435:33
1410.86:445:31
1510.76:465:30
1610.76:475:28
1710.66:495:26
1810.66:505:24
1910.56:515:22
2010.56:535:21
2110.46:545:19
2210.46:565:17
2310.36:575:16
2410.36:585:14
2510.27:005:13
2610.27:015:11
2710.17:035:09
2810.17:045:08
2910.07:065:06
3010.07:075:05
319.97:095:03

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.41 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.28 kWh/m² to a high of 6.07 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 2.41 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

0123151015202531
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.0Moderate
22.9Moderate
32.9Moderate
42.8Moderate
52.8Moderate
62.8Moderate
72.7Moderate
82.7Moderate
92.7Moderate
102.6Moderate
112.6Moderate
122.6Moderate
132.5Moderate
142.5Moderate
152.5Moderate
162.4Moderate
172.4Moderate
182.4Moderate
192.3Moderate
202.3Moderate
212.3Moderate
222.2Moderate
232.2Moderate
242.2Moderate
252.1Moderate
262.1Moderate
272.1Moderate
282.0Moderate
292.0Dim
302.0Dim
311.9Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Lecco?

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

4.6
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
0.6
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Lecco for sightseeing.

What to pack for Lecco in October

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

In October, Lecco sees daytime highs around 16°C and nights near 9°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Lecco in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Lecco peaks around July 16 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 16UV 8Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May7Very high
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Lecco in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Lecco is worst in March — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Lecco's WHO annual average of 12.8 µg/m³.

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodMar 2116 µg/m³Sep 1411 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan14Moderate
Feb13Moderate
Mar16Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May13Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul12Moderate
Aug11Good
Sep11Good
Oct11Good
Nov11Good
Dec12Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Lecco?

Lecco sits at 45.9°N, 9.4°E, 214 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Erba, 14 km away.

Topography around Lecco

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lecco has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,140 m around an average of 387 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,196 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,901 m.

The land around Lecco is covered by trees (55%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 3 km, trees (70%) within 16 km, and trees (46%) within 80 km.

3 km
1,140 m
16 km
2,196 m
80 km
3,901 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainsnow and icewatermoss and lichen
October weather nearby: Erba 14 km · Giussano 23 km · Carate Brianza 24 km · Cantù 24 km · Mariano Comense 24 km · Como 25 km · Arcore 26 km · Vimercate 27 km

Italy travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F / L
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 69% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$43,309
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
97%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.6
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 513
Religion
Christian 81%unaffiliated 13%Muslim 5%other 1%

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 Lecco (45.8559°, 9.397°, elevation 214 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).