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Wiltz weather & best time to visit

Nature escape

Wiltz at a glance

Best time
May – Sep
Warmest month
Jul · 23°
Sunshine a year
1,540 h
Rain a year
896 mm
Climate
Maritime
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
382 m

Climate in Wiltz

Wiltz has a maritime climate with moderate summers and cool, often grey winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 23 °C, while January is the coolest at 4 °C. With around 1,540 hours of sunshine a year, Wiltz is rather dull; July is the sunniest month with 6.8 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Wiltz

The best time to visit Wiltz is from May to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable in September. Rain is frequent in March and from October to January; the wettest month is December with 85 mm.

Wiltz through the seasons

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

Wiltz in spring

Mar – May

49

Fair

  • 10–18 °C by day
  • 5.3 h of sun a day
  • 39 rainy days in all

Wiltz in summer

Jun – Aug

72

Good

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

Wiltz in autumn

Sep – Nov

42

Fair

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

Wiltz in winter

Dec – Feb

11

Poor

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

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

Sep

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Rainy months

Mar, Oct – 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 Wiltz 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

43

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 7°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 13°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 13°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 11°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 9°

07:5618:48

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 07:36–08:40 · evening 18:03–19:08
Blue hour
Morning 07:24–07:36 · evening 19:08–19:20

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 Wiltz compared with home

Home:

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 16° at the start of the month to 11° at the end. The days get 1.8 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high16°11°
Night-time low8°5°
Daylight11.7 h10.0 h

What is the weather like in Wiltz in October?

In October, Wiltz is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.0 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 76 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Wiltz.

More details for October

Daylight
10 h 51 min07:56 – 18:48
UV index
2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
19 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
76 %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 %61 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %0 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %41 %

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 Wiltz

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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June has the better holiday weather in Wiltz: score 73 against 43. In June, days are 7 °C warmer than in October. June has one more rainy day. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in June.

October vs June, Wiltz
MonthOctoberJune
Holiday weather score4373better
Daytime high14°21°
Night-time low6°11°
Sunshine3.0 h6.6 hbetter
Rainy days12better13
Rainfall76 mm80 mm

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Wiltz month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

11January4° · 1.5 h

In January, Wiltz is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 78 mm in total. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Wiltz.

Wiltz in January
14February5° · 2.5 h

In February, Wiltz is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 68 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Wiltz.

Wiltz in February
23March10° · 4.0 h

In March, Wiltz is cold: daytime highs average 10 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. Expect around 4.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 68 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Wiltz.

Wiltz in March
55April14° · 5.7 h

In April, Wiltz is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. Expect around 5.7 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 61 mm in total. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Wiltz.

Wiltz in April
69May18° · 6.1 h

In May, Wiltz is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. Expect around 6.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 75 mm in total. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Wiltz.

Wiltz in May
73June21° · 6.6 h

In June, Wiltz is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sun shines for around 6.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 80 mm in total. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Wiltz.

Wiltz in June
71July23° · 6.8 h

In July, Wiltz is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 6.8 hours a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 82 mm. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Wiltz.

Wiltz in July
71August23° · 6.4 h

In August, Wiltz is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. Expect around 6.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 80 mm in total. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Wiltz.

Wiltz in August
72September19° · 5.0 h

In September, Wiltz is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 5.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 68 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Wiltz.

Wiltz in September
43October14° · 3.0 h

In October, Wiltz is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.0 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 76 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Wiltz.

Wiltz in October
10November8° · 1.6 h

In November, Wiltz is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 74 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Wiltz.

Wiltz in November
8December5° · 1.3 h

In December, Wiltz is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.3 hours a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 85 mm. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Wiltz.

Wiltz 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 Wiltz

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 6°. The room should be heated.

The coolest nights are in January (−1°), the warmest in July (13°). 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 6°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan114°−1°1.5 h1378
FebruaryFeb145°−1°2.5 h1268
MarchMar2310°2°4.0 h1368
AprilApr5514°4°5.7 h1261
MayMay6918°8°6.1 h1475
JuneJun7321°11°6.6 h1380
JulyJul7123°13°6.8 h1482
AugustAug7123°13°6.4 h1380
SeptemberSep7219°10°5.0 h1168
OctoberOct4314°6°3.0 h1276
NovemberNov108°3°1.6 h1474
DecemberDec85°0°1.3 h1485

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

49.97° N, 5.93° E · 382 m · Europe/Luxembourg

Sunshine
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Wiltz

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

Per year
1,540 hours
Sunniest month
Jul · 6.8 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 1.3 h a day
OctoberSunshine 3.0 hDaylight 10.9 hShare of daylight 28 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 3.0 of 10.9 hours of daylight in Wiltz, 28 % of the daylight hours.

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.

Rain
Rain

Rain in Wiltz: 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
896 mm on 155 days
Wettest month
Dec · 85 mm
Driest month
Apr · 61 mm
OctoberRainy days 12Rainfall 76 mm

In October, Wiltz has about 12 rainy days with 76 mm of rain in total.

UV index
Sun protection

UV index in Wiltz

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 105 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 Wiltz

How breezy and how cloudy Wiltz 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 · 21 km/h
Calmest month
Aug · 16 km/h
OctoberWind 19 km/hBeaufort 3

In October, the wind in Wiltz typically peaks at 19 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.

Clouds

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

Year average
70 % · mostly cloudy
Clearest month
Aug · 62 %
Cloudiest month
Nov · 83 %
OctoberCloud cover 76 %Sunshine 3.0 h

In October, cloud covers on average 76 % of the sky over Wiltz: mostly cloudy, with about 3.0 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 Wiltz

How often the day gets hot in Wiltz (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
Jul · 23 °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, Wiltz 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 Wiltz

Snow is possible in Wiltz, 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
16 days
Fresh snow a year
49 cm
Snow possible
Nov – Mar

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 Wiltz.

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 Wiltz

Weather for your travel dates

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

Wiltz 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.

Wiltz has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 71) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 10).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    45

    Fair

    • 13 °C by day
    • 5.2 h of sun a day
    • 12 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    70

    Good

    • 18 °C by day
    • 6.2 h of sun a day
    • 14 rainy days a month
  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    71

    GoodBest holidays

    • 23 °C by day
    • 6.5 h of sun a day
    • 14 rainy days a month
  • October half-term

    Oct

    43

    Fair

    • 14 °C by day
    • 3.0 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
    • 1.4 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
Short trip – train or car is often quicker
Distance
480 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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Wiltz vs Clervaux

In October the holiday weather in Wiltz and Clervaux is about equally good (score 43 vs 44). During the day it is about as warm in Clervaux as in Wiltz.

Wiltz vs Clervaux, in October
in OctoberWiltzClervaux
Holiday weather score4344
Daytime high14°14°
Sunshine3 h3 h
Rainy days1212
Best timeMay – SepMay – Sep

Through the year

OctoberWiltz 14°Clervaux 14°
WiltzClervaux
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Luxembourg in October: the best places

In October, Wiltz ranks 14 of 15 destinations in this country.

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  2. 2Wasserbillig16°56
  3. 3Echternach15°55
  4. 4Remich16°55
  5. 5Schengen16°55
  6. 6Mondorf-les-Bains15°54
  7. 7Diekirch15°52
  8. 8Vianden15°51
  9. 14WiltzThis page14°43
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Destinations whose weather through the year is closest to Wiltz's – good alternatives.

  1. 91 % similar35SiegenGermany13°Best time: May – Sep
  2. 91 % similar45UzwilSwitzerland14°Best time: May – Sep
  3. 90 % similar45PfäffikonSwitzerland14°Best time: May – Sep
  4. 90 % similar48Langnau im EmmentalSwitzerland14°Best time: May – Sep

Frequently asked questions about Wiltz

When is the best time to visit Wiltz?

The best time to visit Wiltz 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 Wiltz?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23 °C and nights around 13 °C. January is the coolest month at 4 °C.

When does it rain most in Wiltz?

Rain is frequent in March and from October to January; the wettest month is December with 85 mm. The driest month is April with 61 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Wiltz get?

Wiltz gets around 1,540 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 6.8 hours a day; in December there are 1.3 hours a day.

What time zone is Wiltz in?

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

Which school holidays are best for Wiltz?

Wiltz has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 71) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 10). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 45, May half-term 70, summer holidays 71, October half-term 43, Christmas holidays 10.