City break

Potsdam weather in October

Temperature, rain and sunshine in October: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

49

Holiday weather in October

Fair

Best time to visit: May – September

What is the weather like in Potsdam in October?

In October, Potsdam is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 52 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Potsdam.

October compared

How the weather changes from September to November. Tap a month to open it.

SeptemberSepOctoberOctNovemberNov
Score794918
Day20°14°8°
Night12°8°4°
Sun6 h4 h2 h
Rain days91110

More details for October

Daylight
10 h 45 min07:31 – 18:16
UV index
2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
17 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
70 %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/Berlin

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %59 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %15 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %54 %

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

What to pack in October

  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Potsdam in October: quick answers

Is Potsdam hot in October?

No. In October, Potsdam is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C and nights drop to about 8 °C.

Does it rain much in Potsdam in October?

Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 52 mm in total.

Potsdam month by month

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