Reggio nell'Emilia weather in October

In October, Reggio nell'Emilia sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 79 mm of rain across 9.1 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 16°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% 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 10 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Reggio nell'Emilia's 9th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Reggio nell'Emilia's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
6th warmest
Overnight low
11°
7th coldest
Rainfall
79 mm
9.1 wet days
Daylight
10 h 42 min
6:41 AM – 5:24 PM
Cloud cover
57%
9th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
2.59 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.1
out of 10
Air quality
Elevated
PM2.5 21.4 µg/m³ · 2010

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 22°C in the first days to 16°C by the end.

A typical October day in Reggio nell'Emilia reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 14°C and 23°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)
12213
22213
32213
42113
52113
62112
72112
82112
92012
102012
112012
122011
131911
141911
151911
161911
171811
181810
191810
201810
211810
221710
231710
241710
25179
26179
27179
28169
29169
30169
31169

How October really feels in Reggio nell'Emilia

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.

Reggio nell'Emilia weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 487.52.591.1
Feb10° / 587.42.210.12.3
Mar14° / 618.31.111.64.6
Apr18° / 8311.50.213.25.7
May23° / 13°8410.7014.66.7
Jun28° / 17°629.2015.36.4
Jul31° / 20°517.60155.3
Aug30° / 19°588.7013.95.5
Sep25° / 15°788.9012.37.1
Oct19° / 11°799.1010.76.1
Nov12° / 869.60.79.43.4
Dec / 658.22.28.71.3

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 49%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15743
25743
35644
45644
55446
65446
75347
85347
95347
105347
115347
125248
135248
145149
155149
165149
175149
185149
195050
205050
214852
224852
234951
244852
254852
264654
274654
284654
294555
304555
314456

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Reggio nell'Emilia gets around 79 mm of rain over 9.1 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 29% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
130
230
330
430
531
631
731
831
931
1031
1131
1230
1330
1429
1529
1628
1728
1828
1927
2027
2127
2227
2327
2427
2528
2628
2729
2829
2930
3030
3131

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 70% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
1523513
2523513
3533512
4533512
5553411
6563311
7583210
8593110
962299
1063289
1165278
1267258
1369247
1470237
1572226
1673216
1775205
1876195
1977194
2078184
2178184
2278184
2380173
2480173
2581163
2681163
2782162
2883152
2983152
3084142
3185141

Wind in October

Winds average 6 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 10 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 90 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:21 AM to 7:01 AM, and sunset from 5:52 PM to 5:01 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.56:215:52
211.56:225:50
311.46:245:48
411.46:255:46
511.36:265:44
611.26:285:42
711.26:295:40
811.16:305:39
911.16:315:37
1011.06:335:35
1111.06:345:33
1210.96:355:31
1310.96:375:30
1410.86:385:28
1510.86:395:26
1610.76:415:24
1710.76:425:23
1810.66:435:21
1910.66:455:19
2010.56:465:18
2110.56:475:16
2210.46:495:14
2310.46:505:13
2410.36:515:11
2510.36:535:10
2610.26:545:08
2710.26:565:07
2810.16:575:05
2910.16:585:04
3010.07:005:02
3110.07:015:01

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.59 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.26 kWh/m² to a high of 6.66 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 2.59 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.3Moderate
23.3Moderate
33.2Moderate
43.2Moderate
53.1Moderate
63.0Moderate
73.0Moderate
83.0Moderate
92.9Moderate
102.9Moderate
112.8Moderate
122.8Moderate
132.7Moderate
142.7Moderate
152.6Moderate
162.6Moderate
172.6Moderate
182.5Moderate
192.5Moderate
202.4Moderate
212.4Moderate
222.4Moderate
232.3Moderate
242.3Moderate
252.2Moderate
262.2Moderate
272.1Moderate
282.1Moderate
292.1Moderate
302.0Moderate
312.0Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Reggio nell'Emilia?

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

6.1
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
2.6
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Reggio nell'Emilia for sightseeing.

What to pack for Reggio nell'Emilia in October

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

In October, Reggio nell'Emilia sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Reggio nell'Emilia 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 Reggio nell'Emilia peaks around July 13 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 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 8Jan 10UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7High
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7High
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Reggio nell'Emilia 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 Reggio nell'Emilia is worst in January — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Reggio nell'Emilia's WHO annual average of 21.4 µg/m³.

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJan 1727 µg/m³Aug 2017 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan27Moderate
Feb24Moderate
Mar26Moderate
Apr23Moderate
May20Moderate
Jun20Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep18Moderate
Oct20Moderate
Nov20Moderate
Dec23Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Reggio nell'Emilia?

Reggio nell'Emilia sits at 44.7°N, 10.6°E, 58 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Scandiano, 12 km away.

Topography around Reggio nell'Emilia

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Reggio nell'Emilia.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Reggio nell'Emilia has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 44 m around an average of 54 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 515 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,106 m.

The land around Reggio nell'Emilia is covered by artificial surfaces (46%), trees (28%) and grassland (20%) within 3 km, grassland (38%), cropland (30%) and trees (20%) within 16 km, and cropland (39%) and trees (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
44 m
16 km
515 m
80 km
2,106 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Scandiano 12 km · Correggio 14 km · Sassuolo 21 km · Carpi 22 km · Formigine 22 km · Fiorano 23 km · Modena 24 km · Parma 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 Reggio nell'Emilia (44.6983°, 10.6312°, elevation 58 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).