Weather in Gelsenkirchen in October

Gelsenkirchen, Germany averages a high of 14.7°C (58.5°F) and low of 8.6°C (47.5°F) in October, with 11 rain days and 5.9 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 57.5/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Gelsenkirchen is July.

High
15°C58°F
Low
9°C47°F
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11
rain days
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5.9
hrs/day sunshine
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82%
humidity
58Mixed

October in Gelsenkirchen is cool and occasionally wet — mixed conditions — plan indoor alternatives.

What are the average temperatures in Gelsenkirchen?

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How much does it rain in Gelsenkirchen in October?

Gelsenkirchen receives an average of 70.2mm of rainfall across 11 rainy days in October. The annual total is 854.8mm.

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What should I pack for Gelsenkirchen in October?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Warm coat
Cool weather with highs around 15°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31