Spring in the old town of Frankfurt, Germany, with the view of Justitia statue
Weather in October
Occurs a significant transition in weather conditions from September to October. The temperature fluctuates between a cooler 6.6°C (43.9°F) and 14.6°C (58.3°F) range. There is a clear reduction in daylight culminating to 10.7 hours. Sunshine also dwindles further, consolidating to 3.3 hours a day. These changing weather patterns hint towards the upcoming winter, as the city begins to brace itself for colder days.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:26 and sunset at 19:03 CEST. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 17:03 CET.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from CET to CEST.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
[Resources]Temperature
October brings a drop in Frankfurt's average high-temperature, falling from a pleasant 20.3°C (68.5°F) in September to a refreshing 14.6°C (58.3°F). In Frankfurt, an average low-temperature of 6.6°C (43.9°F) is recorded during October nights.Rainfall
In Frankfurt, in October, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 55mm (2.17") of accumulated precipitation. In Frankfurt, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169 days and collects up to 629mm (24.76") of precipitation.Daylight
In Frankfurt, Germany, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:26 and sunset at 19:03 CEST. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 17:03 CET.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from CET to CEST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October in Frankfurt, Germany, is 3.3h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Frankfurt is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average October temperature in Frankfurt?
The high-temperature, in October, in Frankfurt, is 14.6°C (58.3°F), while the low-temperature averages to 6.6°C (43.9°F).
How many days does it rain in October in Frankfurt?
In Frankfurt, Germany, in October, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 55mm (2.17") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Frankfurt have in October?
In Frankfurt, the average day length in October is 10h and 44min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Frankfurt?
On the first day of October in Frankfurt, Germany, sunrise is at 07:26 and sunset at 19:03 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 17:03 CET.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Frankfurt?
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Frankfurt, Germany, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00.
How long on average sun shines in October in Frankfurt?
The average sunshine duration in October in Frankfurt, Germany, is 3.3h.
What is the UV index intensity in October in Frankfurt?
In Frankfurt, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average temperature in October
Frankfurt, Germany
- Average high temperature in October: 14.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (25.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.2°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 6.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (14.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-1.1°C).
Average rainfall in October
Frankfurt, Germany
- Average rainfall in October: 54.7mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (64.7mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (40.9mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Frankfurt, Germany
- Average rainfall days in October: 12 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and December (16 days).
The months with the least rainy days are September and October (12 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Frankfurt, Germany
- Average daylight in October: 10h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in October: 3h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 18min).
Average UV index in October
Frankfurt, Germany
- Average UV index in October: 2
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).
Frankfurt, Germany
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