Germany · 1991–2020 normal

Essen in
October.

Typical October weather in Essen: 14.2°C by day, 7.9°C at night, 77 mm of rain over 11.8 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high14.2°C
Typical low7.9°C
Rain77 mm
Wet days11.8

In the year-round weather comparison, October scores 41 out of 100 (July leads the year at 83). Daylight is calculated as 10 h 34 from latitude 51.46°.

October at a glance

What is Essen like in October?

Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.

Is Essen hot in October?

Days are typically cool at 14.2°C, while nights average 7.9°C.

Does it rain much?

The measured monthly average is 77 mm across about 12 wet days.

How much daylight is there?

There are about 10 h 34 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.

Is October a good time to visit?

October ranks 7 of 12 in our weather comparison; July ranks first.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 2928810
NOAA station
GME00121978 · ESSEN-BREDENEY
Station distance
6.4 km from the place centre
Coverage
Strong coverage · 30 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.

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