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Dudelange weather & best time to visit

Nature escape

Dudelange at a glance

Best time
Apr – Sep
Warmest month
Jul · 25°
Sunshine a year
1,610 h
Rain a year
845 mm
Climate
Continental
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
295 m

Climate in Dudelange

Dudelange has mild to warm summers and cold winters with occasional snow. July is the warmest month with average highs of 25 °C, while January is the coolest at 5 °C. With around 1,610 hours of sunshine a year, Dudelange is moderately sunny; July is the sunniest month with 7.0 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Dudelange

The best time to visit Dudelange is from April to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable in April and from June to September. Rain is frequent from November to January; the wettest month is December with 87 mm.

Dudelange through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Dudelange in spring

Mar – May

56

Fair

  • 11–19 °C by day
  • 5.5 h of sun a day
  • 36 rainy days in all

Dudelange in summer

Jun – Aug

77

Good

  • 22–25 °C by day
  • 6.8 h of sun a day
  • 34 rainy days in all

Dudelange in autumn

Sep – Nov

46

Fair

  • 8–20 °C by day
  • 3.5 h of sun a day
  • 35 rainy days in all

Dudelange in winter

Dec – Feb

12

Poor

  • 5–6 °C by day
  • 1.8 h of sun a day
  • 37 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

Apr, Jun – Sep

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Rainy months

Nov – Jan

Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days

Snow

Dec – Feb

Snow on 2 or more days

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Dudelange for you.

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: June – August

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

49

Holiday weather in October

Fair

Best time to visit: April – September

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 7°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 13°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 14°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 11°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 10°

07:5518:48

Cold evenings: bring a warm jacket.

Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.

Light for photos in October

Golden hour
Morning 07:35–08:39 · evening 18:04–19:07
Blue hour
Morning 07:23–07:35 · evening 19:07–19:20

Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.

October in Dudelange compared with home

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 17° at the start of the month to 11° at the end. The days get 1.7 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high17°11°
Night-time low9°5°
Daylight11.7 h10.0 h

What is the weather like in Dudelange in October?

In October, Dudelange is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 77 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Dudelange.

More details for October

Daylight
10 h 53 min07:55 – 18:48
UV index
2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
18 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
73 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+2offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %69 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %7 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %44 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Nature escape”.

What to pack in October

  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Compare two months in Dudelange

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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July has the better holiday weather in Dudelange: score 77 against 49. In July, days are 11 °C warmer than in October. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in July.

October vs July, Dudelange
MonthOctoberJuly
Holiday weather score4977better
Daytime high14°25°
Night-time low7°15°
Sunshine3.4 h7.0 hbetter
Rainy days1212
Rainfall77 mm68 mm

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Dudelange month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

12January5° · 1.5 h

In January, Dudelange is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 76 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Dudelange.

Dudelange in January
15February6° · 2.6 h

In February, Dudelange is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 65 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Dudelange.

Dudelange in February
32March11° · 4.4 h

In March, Dudelange is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. Expect around 4.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 64 mm in total. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Dudelange.

Dudelange in March
64April15° · 6.1 h

In April, Dudelange is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 6.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 58 mm in total. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Dudelange.

Dudelange in April
71May19° · 6.1 h

In May, Dudelange is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. Expect around 6.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 73 mm in total. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Dudelange.

Dudelange in May
76June22° · 6.5 h

In June, Dudelange is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 6.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 69 mm in total. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Dudelange.

Dudelange in June
77July25° · 7.0 h

In July, Dudelange is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 7.0 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 68 mm in total. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Dudelange.

Dudelange in July
77August24° · 6.8 h

In August, Dudelange is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 6.8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 68 mm in total. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Dudelange.

Dudelange in August
76September20° · 5.4 h

In September, Dudelange is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. Expect around 5.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 65 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Dudelange.

Dudelange in September
49October14° · 3.4 h

In October, Dudelange is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 77 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Dudelange.

Dudelange in October
12November8° · 1.7 h

In November, Dudelange is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 76 mm in total. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Dudelange.

Dudelange in November
9December5° · 1.3 h

In December, Dudelange is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 87 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Dudelange.

Dudelange in December

Climate in detail

Year & climate table

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Dudelange

How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.

  • Cold 0–8°
  • Cool 8–15°
  • Pleasant 15–20°

ColdOctober: nights around 7°. The room should be heated.

The coolest nights are in January (0°), the warmest in July (15°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) in July. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from October to April, so the room should be heated.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 14°Night 7°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan125°0°1.5 h1276
FebruaryFeb156°0°2.6 h1165
MarchMar3211°3°4.4 h1264
AprilApr6415°6°6.1 h1258
MayMay7119°9°6.1 h1373
JuneJun7622°13°6.5 h1169
JulyJul7725°15°7.0 h1268
AugustAug7724°14°6.8 h1268
SeptemberSep7620°11°5.4 h1065
OctoberOct4914°7°3.4 h1277
NovemberNov128°4°1.7 h1376
DecemberDec95°1°1.3 h1487

Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences

49.48° N, 6.09° E · 295 m · Europe/Luxembourg

Sunshine
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Dudelange

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
1,610 hours
Sunniest month
Jul · 7.0 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 1.3 h a day
OctoberSunshine 3.4 hDaylight 10.9 hShare of daylight 31 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 3.4 of 10.9 hours of daylight in Dudelange, 31 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: measured at the weather station 17 km away, averages 1991–2020 (WMO climate normals). Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain
Rain

Rain in Dudelange: rainy days and rainfall

A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
845 mm on 142 days
Wettest month
Dec · 87 mm
Driest month
Apr · 58 mm
OctoberRainy days 12Rainfall 77 mm

In October, Dudelange has about 12 rainy days with 77 mm of rain in total.

UV index
Sun protection

UV index in Dudelange

How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.

Clear-sky UV in October
2 · lowLittle protection needed; sunglasses on bright days.

The sun is strongest in June (UV 8).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 60 min
Fair skin
about 75 min
Light brown skin
about 100 min
Olive skin
over 2 h

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.

Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.

Wind & clouds
Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Dudelange

How breezy and how cloudy Dudelange is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.

Wind

Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.

Year average
18 km/h · gentle breeze
Windiest month
Feb · 20 km/h
Calmest month
Aug · 16 km/h
OctoberWind 18 km/hBeaufort 3

In October, the wind in Dudelange typically peaks at 18 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
68 % · mostly cloudy
Clearest month
Jul · 59 %
Cloudiest month
Dec · 81 %
OctoberCloud cover 73 %Sunshine 3.4 h

In October, cloud covers on average 73 % of the sky over Dudelange: mostly cloudy, with about 3.4 hours of sunshine a day.

Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.

Heat & humidity
Heat & humidity

Heat and humidity in Dudelange

How often the day gets hot in Dudelange (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
8 days
Hottest month
Jul · 25 °C
Hot months
none

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 0Daytime high 14 °C

In October, Dudelange has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 14 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.

Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year

Snow
Snow

Snow in Dudelange

Snow is possible in Dudelange, but no month makes it likely: the chance of seeing snow during a week's stay, the days with fresh snow and how much falls. Tap a month to select it.

Snow days a year
9 days
Fresh snow a year
31 cm
Snow possible
Dec – Feb

Snow calendar

  • hardly any
  • possible
  • likely
  • very likely
OctoberDays with fresh snow 0Fresh snow 0 cmChance of snow 0 / 100

In October, it hardly ever snows in Dudelange.

Snow days bring at least 1 cm of fresh snow. Fresh snow comes from ERA5 snowfall (1996–2025) at the height of the place, not on the slopes above it; the snow chance also weighs whether the snow settles. An estimate from climate averages, not a snow report.

Planning a trip to Dudelange

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Dudelange in the school holidays

How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.

Dudelange has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 77) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 11).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    54

    Fair

    • 14 °C by day
    • 5.6 h of sun a day
    • 11 rainy days a month
  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    72

    Good

    • 20 °C by day
    • 6.2 h of sun a day
    • 13 rainy days a month
  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    77

    GoodBest holidays

    • 24 °C by day
    • 6.9 h of sun a day
    • 12 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • October half-term

    Oct

    49

    Fair

    • 14 °C by day
    • 3.4 h of sun a day
    • 12 rainy days a month
  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    11

    Poor

    • 5 °C by day
    • 1.4 h of sun a day
    • 13 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Snow

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 1 h 5 min
Distance
510 km
Time zone
UTC+2
Jet lag
Hardly any (under 3 h)

Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.

Good to know: Luxembourg

Currency
Euro (EUR)
Languages
Luxembourgish, German, French
Sockets
Type C, F · 230 V
Traffic
Drives on the right
Dialling code
+352
Emergency number
112

UK plugs need a travel adapter

Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.

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Dudelange vs Esch-sur-Alzette

In October the holiday weather in Dudelange and Esch-sur-Alzette is about equally good (score 49 vs 46). During the day it is about as warm in Esch-sur-Alzette as in Dudelange.

Dudelange vs Esch-sur-Alzette, in October
in OctoberDudelangeEsch-sur-Alzette
Holiday weather score4946
Daytime high14°14°
Sunshine3 h3 h
Rainy days1212
Best timeApr – SepMay – Sep

Through the year

OctoberDudelange 14°Esch-sur-Alzette 14°
DudelangeEsch-sur-Alzette
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Luxembourg in October: the best places

In October, Dudelange ranks 9 of 15 destinations in this country.

  1. Grevenmacher16°56
  2. 2Wasserbillig16°56
  3. 3Schengen16°55
  4. 4Remich16°55
  5. 5Echternach15°55
  6. 6Mondorf-les-Bains15°54
  7. 7Diekirch15°52
  8. 8Vianden15°51
  9. 9DudelangeThis page14°49
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Frequently asked questions about Dudelange

When is the best time to visit Dudelange?

The best time to visit Dudelange is from April to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

What is the warmest month in Dudelange?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C and nights around 15 °C. January is the coolest month at 5 °C.

When does it rain most in Dudelange?

Rain is frequent from November to January; the wettest month is December with 87 mm. The driest month is April with 58 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Dudelange get?

Dudelange gets around 1,610 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 7.0 hours a day; in December there are 1.3 hours a day.

What time zone is Dudelange in?

Dudelange is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.

How long is the flight from London to Dudelange?

A nonstop flight from London to Dudelange takes about 1 h 5 min, for a straight-line distance of about 510 km.

Which school holidays are best for Dudelange?

Dudelange has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 77) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 11). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 54, May half-term 72, summer holidays 77, October half-term 49, Christmas holidays 11.