Basel in october: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Basel in october 2025
The weather in Basel in the month of october comes from statistical datas on the past 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 18.6cm
Weather at 6am
47°F
Clear/Sunny
33% of time
20%
19%
15%
Weather at 12pm
61°F
Clear/Sunny
45% of time
22%
19%
10%
Weather at 6pm
52°F
Clear/Sunny
44% of time
18%
18%
8%
Weather at 3am
47°F
33%
22%
19%
15%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Basel in october
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Basel in october.
The climate of Basel in october is tolerable
The climate in october in Basel is quite dry (with 3.9in of precipitation over 6 days). The weather is better from the previous month since in september it receives an average of 3.1in of rainfall over 5 days.
The climate is relatively cool there the month of october, but it is tolerable when dressing cosy. The thermometer averaged maximum of 61°F. The seasonal minimum is 47°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in october in Basel is 54°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Basel in the month of october with a maximum record of 81°F in 2018 and a minimum record of 27°F in 2010. You can expect to have about 11 days with temperatures above 65°F, or 35% of time.
On this month of october, day length in Basel is generally 10:54. Sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset is at 17:42.
With a correct climate, october is okay (but not good) to go in this city in Switzerland.
Basel: another month?
If you can push the dates of your trip to Basel forward, the month of november has a better weather forecast than october. more information
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Basel in october
Check below seasonal norms These datas are set from the weather statements of the past years of october.
| October | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 54°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 61°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 47°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 81°F (2018) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 27°F (2010) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 0 day(s) (0%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 11 day(s) (35%) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 1 day(s) (3%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 11km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 45°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 3.9in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 6 day(s) (19%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1.9in (2019) | ||||
| Snowfall | 18.6cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 90% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.59km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 39% | ||||
| UV index | 4 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 8 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 06:48 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 17:42 | ||||
| Length of day | 10:54 | ||||
| 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 Basel in october 2024:
54°F to 79°F
56°F to 83°F
61°F to 79°F
50°F to 67°F
49°F to 68°F
49°F to 70°F
49°F to 76°F
54°F to 79°F
52°F to 79°F
58°F to 83°F
58°F to 81°F
58°F to 79°F
59°F to 83°F
54°F to 70°F
50°F to 59°F
38°F to 56°F
41°F to 63°F
50°F to 58°F
56°F to 67°F
56°F to 58°F
54°F to 63°F
49°F to 63°F
45°F to 63°F
52°F to 58°F
49°F to 54°F
52°F to 59°F
50°F to 56°F
49°F to 59°F
47°F to 61°F
49°F to 59°F
50°F to 54°F
Map: other cities in Switzerland in october
Cities near Basel:
| Delémont in october | tolerable weather |
| Regionaler Naturpark Thal in october | very bad weather |
| Olten in october | very bad weather |
| Aarau in october | very bad weather |
| Langenthal in october | very bad weather |
| Grenchen in october | tolerable weather |
| Biel/Bienne in october | tolerable weather |
| Burgdorf in october | very bad weather |
| Wohlen in october | tolerable weather |
| Villeret in october | tolerable weather |
| Bern in october | very bad weather |
| Entlebuch in october | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in october.
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Weather data for Basel in october:
Weather data for Basel for october are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Basel. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Basel 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 Basel.