Cologne in october: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Cologne in october 2025
The weather in Cologne in october comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout october
tolerable weather
Weather at 6am
49°F
Clear/Sunny
29% of time
20%
17%
16%
Weather at 12pm
59°F
Clear/Sunny
33% of time
25%
24%
15%
Weather at 6pm
54°F
Clear/Sunny
35% of time
22%
19%
19%
Weather at 3am
50°F
31%
19%
16%
15%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Cologne in october
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Cologne in october.
The climate of Cologne in october is tolerable
In october in Cologne, the climate is rather dry (with 2.5in of precipitation over 4 days). Unfortunately, the weather conditions is worsening than the previous month since in september there is an average of 2in of rainfall over 3 days.
The climate is rather cold in that area the month of october, but it is endurable by dressing hot. The high seasonal norm is 61°F. The seasonal minimum is 49°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in october in Cologne is 54°F. Note that seasonal normals are in contrast with those observed in Cologne in the month of october with a maximum record of 85°F in 2011 and a minimum record of 27°F in 2012. You can expect to have about 8 days with temperatures up to 65°F, or 26% of the month.
In october in Cologne, the days on average last 10:45. Sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset is at 17:40.
With proper weather, this month is okay (but not the best) to go in that area in Germany.
Cologne: another month?
If you can push the dates of your trip to Cologne forward, the month of november has a better weather forecast than october. more information
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Cologne in october
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are generated from the weather statements earlier years of october.
| October | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 54°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 61°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 85°F (2011) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 27°F (2012) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 0 day(s) (0%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 8 day(s) (26%) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 1 day(s) (3%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 16km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 45°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 2.5in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 4 day(s) (13%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1.1in (2019) | ||||
| Snowfall | 0cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 88% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.88km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 48% | ||||
| UV index | 4 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 8 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 06:55 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 17:40 | ||||
| Length of day | 10:45 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in october | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable | ||||
How was the weather last october?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Cologne in october 2024:
56°F to 61°F
52°F to 61°F
50°F to 56°F
45°F to 59°F
45°F to 61°F
43°F to 63°F
56°F to 67°F
61°F to 65°F
56°F to 58°F
54°F to 58°F
47°F to 56°F
43°F to 56°F
47°F to 56°F
45°F to 54°F
50°F to 65°F
54°F to 65°F
58°F to 68°F
56°F to 67°F
56°F to 59°F
52°F to 67°F
59°F to 63°F
52°F to 61°F
47°F to 63°F
47°F to 63°F
50°F to 68°F
50°F to 56°F
45°F to 58°F
56°F to 63°F
56°F to 63°F
56°F to 61°F
49°F to 63°F
Map: other cities in Germany in october
Cities near Cologne:
| Bonn in october | tolerable weather |
| Dusseldorf in october | tolerable weather |
| Duisburg in october | tolerable weather |
| Essen in october | tolerable weather |
| Aachen in october | tolerable weather |
| Dortmund in october | tolerable weather |
| Cochem in october | tolerable weather |
| Schmallenberg in october | tolerable weather |
| Bocholt in october | tolerable weather |
| Münster in october | tolerable weather |
| Giessen in october | tolerable weather |
| Frankfurt in october | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in october.
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Weather data for Cologne in october:
Weather data for Cologne for october are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Cologne. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Cologne can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Cologne.