Weather Comparison
Side-by-side weather comparison for October
| Metric | Berlin | Copenhagen | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 13°C (55°F)▲ | 12°C (54°F) | Berlin |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (46°F)▲ | Copenhagen |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 9 days▲ | 12 days | Berlin |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 46 mm▲ | 61 mm | Berlin |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 6h/day▲ | 5h/day | Berlin |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 6 | 6 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 18 km/h▲ | 24 km/h | Berlin |
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Berlin edges ahead as the better destination in October. Berlin offers 6 hours of daily sunshine with only 9 rain days, while Copenhagen sees 5 sunshine hours and 12 rain days.
Berlin is on the cooler side at 13°C, requiring warmer clothing. Copenhagen is cooler at 12°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Berlin is the stronger choice in October. Berlin receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Berlin reaches an average high of 13°C (55°F) and drops to 7°C (45°F) at night during October. The daily temperature range is 6°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.
Copenhagen averages 12°C (54°F) for the high and 8°C (46°F) for the low, with a daily range of 4°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in October.
Berlin receives approximately 46 mm of rainfall across 9 rain days during October. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Copenhagen sees 61 mm over 12 rain days. That makes Berlin the drier option by 3 rain days and 15 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
Highs of 13°C, lows of 7°C, 9 rain days
Highs of 12°C, lows of 8°C, 12 rain days
Pack for both: warm layers, a mid-weight jacket, long trousers. These items are useful in either destination during October.
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month. October is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Berlin | Copenhagen | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 3°C | 12d | 3°C | 12d |
| Feb | 5°C | 9d | 3°C | 9d |
| Mar | 8°C | 11d | 6°C | 10d |
| Apr | 14°C | 9d | 11°C | 10d |
| May | 19°C | 10d | 15°C | 10d |
| Jun | 22°C | 11d | 18°C | 12d |
| Jul | 24°C | 12d | 21°C | 12d |
| Aug | 24°C | 10d | 21°C | 13d |
| Sep | 19°C | 9d | 17°C | 11d |
| Oct | 13°C | 9d | 12°C | 12d |
| Nov | 8°C | 10d | 7°C | 11d |
| Dec | 4°C | 11d | 4°C | 12d |
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