October weather forecast
Frankfurt, Germany

Spring in the old town of Frankfurt, Germany, with the view of Justitia statue
Spring in the old town of Frankfurt, Germany, with the view of Justitia statue

October

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.

Temperature

The shift from September to October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from an agreeable 20.3°C (68.5°F) to a moderate 14.6°C (58.3°F). Frankfurt records a mean low-temperature of 6.6°C (43.9°F) in October.

Rainfall

In Frankfurt, during October, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 55mm (2.17") of precipitation. In Frankfurt, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169 days and collects up to 629mm (24.76") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 44min.
On the first day of October, 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.
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 is 3.3h.

UV index

In Frankfurt, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Frankfurt in October?
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 October, during 12 rainfall days, 55mm (2.17") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in October?
The average day length in October is 10h and 44min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October?
On the first day of October, 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?
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00.
How many hours of sunshine does Frankfurt have in October?
In Frankfurt, Germany, the average sunshine duration in October is 3.3h.
What is the UV index reading in October?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average UV index
Average temperature in October - Frankfurt, Germany
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
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
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 /
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
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).

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