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Spiesen-Elversberg

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Spiesen-Elversberg at a glance

Best time
May – Sep
Warmest month
Aug · 23°
Sunshine a year
1,750 h
Rain a year
821 mm
Climate
Maritime
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
353 m

Climate in Spiesen-Elversberg

Spiesen-Elversberg has a maritime climate with moderate summers and cool, often grey winters. August is the warmest month with average highs of 23 °C, while January is the coolest at 4 °C. With around 1,750 hours of sunshine a year, Spiesen-Elversberg is moderately sunny; July is the sunniest month with 7.9 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

46

Holiday weather in October

Fair

Best time to visit: May – September

Keep in mindFrequent rain

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 8°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 13°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 14°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 11°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 10°

07:5118:44

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 07:31–08:34 · evening 18:00–19:03
Blue hour
Morning 07:18–07:31 · evening 19:03–19:16

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 Spiesen-Elversberg in October?

In October, Spiesen-Elversberg is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 73 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Spiesen-Elversberg.

More details for October

Daylight
10 h 53 min07:51 – 18:44
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
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+2Europe/Berlin

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %63 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %7 %
  • 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 Spiesen-Elversberg

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

Per year
1,750 hours
Sunniest month
Jul · 7.9 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 1.4 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 Spiesen-Elversberg, 31 % of the day.

Sunshine hours: measured at the weather station 12 km away, averages 1991–2020 (WMO climate normals). Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Sun protection

UV index in Spiesen-Elversberg

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 55 min
Fair skin
about 70 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 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 Spiesen-Elversberg: 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
821 mm on 143 days
Wettest month
Dec · 84 mm
Driest month
Apr · 56 mm
OctoberRainy days 12Rainfall 73 mm

In October, Spiesen-Elversberg has about 12 rainy days with 73 mm of rain in total.

Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Spiesen-Elversberg

How breezy and how cloudy Spiesen-Elversberg 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
17 km/h · light breeze
Windiest month
Feb · 19 km/h
Calmest month
Aug · 15 km/h
OctoberWind 17 km/hBeaufort 3

In October, the wind in Spiesen-Elversberg typically peaks at 17 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, light breeze.

Clouds

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

Year average
68 % · mostly cloudy
Clearest month
Jul · 58 %
Cloudiest month
Dec · 81 %
OctoberCloud cover 73 %Sunshine 3.4 h

In October, cloud covers on average 73 % of the sky over Spiesen-Elversberg: 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 and humidity in Spiesen-Elversberg

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

Hot days a year
4 days
Hottest month
Aug · 23 °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 14 °C

In October, Spiesen-Elversberg 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 in Spiesen-Elversberg

Snow is possible in Spiesen-Elversberg, 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
11 days
Fresh snow a year
41 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 Spiesen-Elversberg.

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 Spiesen-Elversberg

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°

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

The coolest nights are in January (−1°), the warmest in August (14°). 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
JanuaryJan114°−1°1.7 h1374
FebruaryFeb155°−1°2.9 h1165
MarchMar259°2°4.4 h1266
AprilApr5513°5°6.3 h1156
MayMay7417°9°6.9 h1375
JuneJun8021°13°7.7 h1164
JulyJul7923°14°7.9 h1266
AugustAug7823°14°7.3 h1264
SeptemberSep7719°11°5.7 h1061
OctoberOct4614°7°3.4 h1273
NovemberNov118°3°1.8 h1373
DecemberDec94°0°1.4 h1484

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

49.32° N, 7.13° E · 353 m · Europe/Berlin

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Spiesen-Elversberg

The best time to visit Spiesen-Elversberg is from May to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable in June and from August to September. Rain is most frequent in May and in July and from October to January; the wettest month is December with 84 mm.

Spiesen-Elversberg through the seasons

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

Spiesen-Elversberg in spring

Mar – May

51

Fair

  • 9–17 °C by day
  • 6 h of sun a day
  • 36 rainy days in all

Spiesen-Elversberg in summer

Jun – Aug

79

Good

  • 21–23 °C by day
  • 8 h of sun a day
  • 35 rainy days in all

Spiesen-Elversberg in autumn

Sep – Nov

45

Fair

  • 8–19 °C by day
  • 4 h of sun a day
  • 35 rainy days in all

Spiesen-Elversberg in winter

Dec – Feb

12

Poor

  • 4–5 °C by day
  • 2 h of sun a day
  • 37 rainy days in all

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Spiesen-Elversberg 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 Spiesen-Elversberg

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 Spiesen-Elversberg: score 80 against 46. In June, days are 7 °C warmer than in October. June has one rainy day fewer. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in June.

October vs. June, Spiesen-Elversberg
MonthOctoberJune
Weather score4680better
Day high14°21°
Night low7°13°
Sunshine3.4 h7.7 hbetter
Rainy days1211better
Rainfall73 mm64 mm

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

Jun, Aug – Sep

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Rainy months

May, Jul, Oct – Jan

12 or more rainy days

Snow

Dec – Feb

Snow on 2 or more days

Spiesen-Elversberg month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

11January4° · 2 h

In January, Spiesen-Elversberg is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2 hours a day. Precipitation, often as snow, falls on about 13 days, totalling 74 mm. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Spiesen-Elversberg.

Spiesen-Elversberg in January
15February5° · 3 h

In February, Spiesen-Elversberg is cold: daytime highs average 5 °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 65 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Spiesen-Elversberg.

Spiesen-Elversberg in February
25March9° · 4 h

In March, Spiesen-Elversberg is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 66 mm in total. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Spiesen-Elversberg.

Spiesen-Elversberg in March
55April13° · 6 h

In April, Spiesen-Elversberg is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 56 mm in total. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Spiesen-Elversberg.

Spiesen-Elversberg in April
74May17° · 7 h

In May, Spiesen-Elversberg is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 75 mm in total. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Spiesen-Elversberg.

Spiesen-Elversberg in May
80June21° · 8 h

In June, Spiesen-Elversberg is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 64 mm in total. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Spiesen-Elversberg.

Spiesen-Elversberg in June
79July23° · 8 h

In July, Spiesen-Elversberg 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 12 rainy days and 66 mm in total. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Spiesen-Elversberg.

Spiesen-Elversberg in July
78August23° · 7 h

In August, Spiesen-Elversberg is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 64 mm in total. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Spiesen-Elversberg.

Spiesen-Elversberg in August
77September19° · 6 h

In September, Spiesen-Elversberg is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 61 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Spiesen-Elversberg.

Spiesen-Elversberg in September
46October14° · 3 h

In October, Spiesen-Elversberg is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 73 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Spiesen-Elversberg.

Spiesen-Elversberg in October
11November8° · 2 h

In November, Spiesen-Elversberg is cold: daytime highs average 8 °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 73 mm in total. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Spiesen-Elversberg.

Spiesen-Elversberg in November
9December4° · 1 h

In December, Spiesen-Elversberg is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 1 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 84 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Spiesen-Elversberg.

Spiesen-Elversberg in December
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Spiesen-Elversberg vs. Saarbrücken

In October Saarbrücken has the better holiday weather (score 52 vs. 46). During the day Saarbrücken is 1 °C warmer than Spiesen-Elversberg.

Spiesen-Elversberg vs. Saarbrücken, in October
in OctoberSpiesen-ElversbergSaarbrücken
Holiday score4652
Daytime high14°15°
Sunshine3 h3 h
Rainy days1212
Best timeMay – SepMay – Sep

Through the year

OctoberSpiesen-Elversberg 14°Saarbrücken 15°
Spiesen-ElversbergSaarbrücken
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Ranking

Germany in October: the best places

In October, Spiesen-Elversberg ranks 20 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

  1. Karlsruhe16°55
  2. 2Freiburg im Breisgau16°54
  3. 3Worms15°53
  4. 4Mannheim15°53
  5. 5Heidelberg15°53
  6. 6Baden-Baden15°52
  7. 7Stuttgart15°52
  8. 8Tübingen15°51
  9. 20Spiesen-ElversbergThis page14°46
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Planning a trip to Spiesen-Elversberg

Weather for your travel dates

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

Spiesen-Elversberg 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.

Spiesen-Elversberg has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 78) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 10).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    46

    Fair

    • 12 °C by day
    • 5.7 h of sun a day
    • 11 rainy days a month
  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    75

    Good

    • 18 °C by day
    • 7.1 h of sun a day
    • 12 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    78

    GoodBest holidays

    • 23 °C by day
    • 7.5 h of sun a day
    • 12 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

  • October half-term

    Oct

    46

    Fair

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

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    10

    Poor

    • 4 °C by day
    • 1.5 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 15 min
Distance
590 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 Spiesen-Elversberg

When is the best time to visit Spiesen-Elversberg?

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

What is the warmest month in Spiesen-Elversberg?

August is the warmest month, with average highs of 23 °C and nights around 14 °C. January is the coolest month at 4 °C.

When does it rain most in Spiesen-Elversberg?

Rain is most frequent in May and in July and from October to January; the wettest month is December with 84 mm. The driest month is April with 56 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Spiesen-Elversberg get?

Spiesen-Elversberg gets around 1,750 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 7.9 hours a day; in December there are 1.4 hours a day.

What time zone is Spiesen-Elversberg in?

Spiesen-Elversberg uses the time zone Europe/Berlin: UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.

How long is the flight from London to Spiesen-Elversberg?

A nonstop flight from London to Spiesen-Elversberg takes about 1 h 15 min, for a straight-line distance of about 590 km.

Which school holidays are best for Spiesen-Elversberg?

Spiesen-Elversberg has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 78) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 10). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 46, May half-term 75, Summer holidays 78, October half-term 46, Christmas holidays 10.

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