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Kaysersberg

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Kaysersberg at a glance

Best time
Apr – Sep
Warmest month
Jul · 24°
Sunshine a year
1,850 h
Rain a year
891 mm
Climate
Temperate
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
251 m

Climate in Kaysersberg

Kaysersberg has a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 24 °C, while January is the coolest at 5 °C. With around 1,850 hours of sunshine a year, Kaysersberg is moderately sunny; July is the sunniest month with 8.0 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

57

Holiday weather in October

Fair

Best time to visit: April – September

Good forSightseeing & walks

Keep in mindFrequent rain

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 8°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 15°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 15°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 12°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 10°

07:4918:45

Cool evenings: pack a jumper or a jacket.

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

Light for photos in October

Golden hour
Morning 07:29–08:31 · evening 18:02–19:04
Blue hour
Morning 07:17–07:29 · evening 19:04–19:16

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.

What is the weather like in Kaysersberg in October?

In October, Kaysersberg is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 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 Kaysersberg.

More details for October

Daylight
10 h 56 min07:49 – 18:45
UV index
3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
13 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
68 %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+2Europe/Paris

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %82 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %13 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %43 %

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
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Kaysersberg

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

Per year
1,850 hours
Sunniest month
Jul · 8.0 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 1.9 h a day
OctoberSunshine 3.8 hDaylight 10.9 hShare of daylight 35 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 3.8 of 10.9 hours of daylight in Kaysersberg, 35 % of the day.

Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Sun protection

UV index in Kaysersberg

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

Clear-sky UV in October
3 · moderateAround midday seek shade; use sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.

The sun is strongest in June (UV 8).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 55 min
Fair skin
about 65 min
Light brown skin
about 95 min
Olive skin
about 120 min

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen it, 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.

Rain

Rain in Kaysersberg: 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
891 mm on 151 days
Wettest month
May · 87 mm
Driest month
Feb · 62 mm
OctoberRainy days 12Rainfall 77 mm

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

Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Kaysersberg

How breezy and how cloudy Kaysersberg 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
13 km/h · light breeze
Windiest month
Feb · 15 km/h
Calmest month
Aug · 12 km/h
OctoberWind 13 km/hBeaufort 3

In October, the wind in Kaysersberg typically peaks at 13 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, light breeze.

Clouds

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

Year average
64 % · variable cloud
Clearest month
Jul · 56 %
Cloudiest month
Nov · 73 %
OctoberCloud cover 68 %Sunshine 3.8 h

In October, cloud covers on average 68 % of the sky over Kaysersberg: mostly cloudy, with about 3.8 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 and humidity in Kaysersberg

How often the day gets hot in Kaysersberg (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 · 24 °C
Hot months
none

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 0Day high 15 °C

In October, Kaysersberg has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 15 °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 in Kaysersberg

Snow is possible in Kaysersberg, 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
10 days
Fresh snow a year
34 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 Kaysersberg.

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.

Climate through the year

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

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Kaysersberg

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

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

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

The coolest nights are in January (−1°), the warmest in August (15°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from July to August. 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 15°Night 7°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan115°−1°2.2 h1372
FebruaryFeb167°−1°3.3 h1162
MarchMar3411°2°4.9 h1264
AprilApr6315°5°6.3 h1262
MayMay7019°10°6.8 h1587
JuneJun7723°14°7.8 h1381
JulyJul7724°15°8.0 h1382
AugustAug7724°15°7.5 h1379
SeptemberSep7520°12°6.0 h1167
OctoberOct5715°7°3.8 h1277
NovemberNov189°3°2.3 h1376
DecemberDec96°0°1.9 h1481

Climate averages 1996–2025, 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

48.14° N, 7.26° E · 251 m · Europe/Paris

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Kaysersberg

The best time to visit Kaysersberg is from April to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from September to October. Rain is most frequent in March and from May to August and from October to January; the wettest month is May with 87 mm.

Kaysersberg through the seasons

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

Kaysersberg in spring

Mar – May

56

Fair

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

Kaysersberg in summer

Jun – Aug

77

Good

  • 23–24 °C by day
  • 8 h of sun a day
  • 39 rainy days in all

Kaysersberg in autumn

Sep – Nov

50

Fair

  • 9–20 °C by day
  • 4 h of sun a day
  • 36 rainy days in all

Kaysersberg in winter

Dec – Feb

12

Poor

  • 5–7 °C by day
  • 3 h of sun a day
  • 38 rainy days in all

Find your perfect month

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

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: June – August

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

Compare two months in Kaysersberg

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

vs.

June has the better holiday weather in Kaysersberg: score 77 against 57. In June, days are 8 °C warmer than in October. June has one more rainy day. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in June.

October vs. June, Kaysersberg
MonthOctoberJune
Weather score5777better
Day high15°23°
Night low7°14°
Sunshine3.8 h7.8 hbetter
Rainy days12better13
Rainfall77 mm81 mm
Muggy days0better1

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

Sep – Oct

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Rainy months

Mar, May – Aug, Oct – Jan

12 or more rainy days

Snow

Dec – Feb

Snow on 2 or more days

Kaysersberg month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

11January5° · 2 h

In January, Kaysersberg is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 72 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kaysersberg.

Kaysersberg in January
16February7° · 3 h

In February, Kaysersberg is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 62 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kaysersberg.

Kaysersberg in February
34March11° · 5 h

In March, Kaysersberg is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. Expect around 5 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 Kaysersberg.

Kaysersberg in March
63April15° · 6 h

In April, Kaysersberg is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 62 mm in total. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Kaysersberg.

Kaysersberg in April
70May19° · 7 h

In May, Kaysersberg is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 87 mm. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Kaysersberg.

Kaysersberg in May
77June23° · 8 h

In June, Kaysersberg is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 81 mm in total. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Kaysersberg.

Kaysersberg in June
77July24° · 8 h

In July, Kaysersberg is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 82 mm in total. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Kaysersberg.

Kaysersberg in July
77August24° · 8 h

In August, Kaysersberg is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 79 mm in total. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Kaysersberg.

Kaysersberg in August
75September20° · 6 h

In September, Kaysersberg is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 67 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Kaysersberg.

Kaysersberg in September
57October15° · 4 h

In October, Kaysersberg is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 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 Kaysersberg.

Kaysersberg in October
18November9° · 2 h

In November, Kaysersberg is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2 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 Kaysersberg.

Kaysersberg in November
9December6° · 2 h

In December, Kaysersberg is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2 hours a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 81 mm. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kaysersberg.

Kaysersberg in December
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Kaysersberg vs. Colmar

In October the holiday weather in Kaysersberg and Colmar is about equally good (score 57 vs. 61). During the day Colmar is 1 °C warmer than Kaysersberg.

Kaysersberg vs. Colmar, in October
in OctoberKaysersbergColmar
Holiday score5761
Daytime high15°16°
Sunshine4 h4 h
Rainy days1212
Best timeApr – SepMay – Sep

Through the year

OctoberKaysersberg 15°Colmar 16°
KaysersbergColmar
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Ranking

France in October: the best places

In October, Kaysersberg ranks 17 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

  1. Valence18°74
  2. 2Grenoble18°68
  3. 3Lyon18°67
  4. 4Fontainebleau17°65
  5. 5Vichy17°65
  6. 6Chambéry17°63
  7. 7Orléans17°62
  8. 8Auxerre17°61
  9. 17KaysersbergThis page15°57
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Planning a trip to Kaysersberg

Weather for your travel dates

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

Kaysersberg 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.

Kaysersberg has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 77) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 10).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    54

    Fair

    • 14 °C by day
    • 5.9 h of sun a day
    • 12 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    71

    Good

    • 20 °C by day
    • 7.0 h of sun a day
    • 14 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    77

    GoodBest holidays

    • 24 °C by day
    • 7.7 h of sun a day
    • 13 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

  • October half-term

    Oct

    57

    Fair

    • 15 °C by day
    • 3.8 h of sun a day
    • 12 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    10

    Poor

    • 5 °C by day
    • 2.1 h of sun a day
    • 14 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 20 min
Distance
670 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.

Frequently asked questions about Kaysersberg

When is the best time to visit Kaysersberg?

The best time to visit Kaysersberg 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 Kaysersberg?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24 °C and nights around 15 °C. January is the coolest month at 5 °C.

When does it rain most in Kaysersberg?

Rain is most frequent in March and from May to August and from October to January; the wettest month is May with 87 mm. The driest month is February with 62 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Kaysersberg get?

Kaysersberg gets around 1,850 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 8.0 hours a day; in December there are 1.9 hours a day.

What time zone is Kaysersberg in?

Kaysersberg uses the time zone Europe/Paris: UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.

How long is the flight from London to Kaysersberg?

A nonstop flight from London to Kaysersberg takes about 1 h 20 min, for a straight-line distance of about 670 km.

Which school holidays are best for Kaysersberg?

Kaysersberg has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 77) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 10). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 54, May half-term 71, Summer holidays 77, October half-term 57, Christmas holidays 10.

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