October · Germany
Best time to visit Nuremberg in October Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Nuremberg in October
Average temperature 12°C, 66 mm of rain, about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 82% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
October score
7.6/10
Ranked #7 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 12°C
- Rainfall
- 66 mm
- Humidity
- 82%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 19
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
October in Nuremberg scores 7.6/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 12°C, 66 mm of rain, and roughly 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Nuremberg layers a castle, Gothic churches and Nazi-era history into Franconia's largest city.
October in Nuremberg: strong conditions, 7th of 12
October averages 12°C (54°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Rainfall runs 66 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.8 hours of daylight.
It scores 7.6/10 here, 7th of 12 months, against 9.6/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Flexible dates? June scores 2 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Nuremberg in October?
- In October, Nuremberg averages 12°C, 66 mm of rain, and about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.6/10.
- Is October a good time to visit Nuremberg?
- October earns a 7.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Nuremberg in October?
- Expect about 66 mm of rain in October. Average humidity is 82% and there are about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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