Strasbourg weather
in October
“Mild and bright — an underrated time to visit.”
Roughly 12 rainy days across the month, on average.
In october, Strasbourg settles into its quieter, cooler pace. The city keeps a different pulse than in summer or midwinter, and travellers who arrive with the right expectations are rewarded.
Days average around 16°C (61°F), cooling to 8°C after sunset. Rainfall is moderate — around 12 rainy days spread through the month.
These figures are climatological averages, drawn from a decade of daily records via the Open-Meteo Archive — not a forecast. But they are honest, and they are the sort of thing a good travel guide ought to tell you before you book the flight.
What to pack for Strasbourg in October
- •A light layer for cool mornings and evenings
- •A compact travel umbrella — one you'll actually carry
- •A merino base layer for the cold evenings
- •Comfortable, broken-in walking shoes
- •A small daypack that won't look like a tourist beacon
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Strasbourg in October — FAQ
Q01Is October a good time to visit Strasbourg?
Is October a good time to visit Strasbourg?
Yes — it is a good time to visit, with pleasant, comfortable weather. In October, Strasbourg averages a high of 16°C (61°F) and a low of 8°C (47°F), with 79mm of rainfall across roughly 12 rainy days.
Q02What is the average temperature in Strasbourg in October?
What is the average temperature in Strasbourg in October?
The average high temperature in Strasbourg during October is 16°C (61°F), with an average low of 8°C (47°F). These figures are averaged from ten years of daily records (2015–2024, Open-Meteo Archive).
Q03How many rainy days does Strasbourg have in October?
How many rainy days does Strasbourg have in October?
Strasbourg averages approximately 12 rainy days in October, with a total monthly rainfall of about 79mm. This is based on daily precipitation records where days with 1mm or more of rain are counted as rainy days.
Q04What should I pack for Strasbourg in October?
What should I pack for Strasbourg in October?
For Strasbourg in October, pack layered clothing for changing temperatures, a merino base layer for evenings, a compact umbrella or waterproof jacket, comfortable walking shoes. These recommendations are based on the ten-year weather averages for this specific month.
Q05How crowded is Strasbourg in October?
How crowded is Strasbourg in October?
Tourist crowds in Strasbourg during October are typically moderate — shoulder season, a sweet spot between crowds and weather. Consider this when planning accommodation — prices track crowd levels closely.