October weather forecastBruges, Belgium
October
Weather in October
October brings distinctive weather patterns to Bruges, making it a captivating time to experience the city. Despite temperatures decreasing to between 10.5°C (50.9°F) and 15.2°C (59.4°F), the climatic conditions remain favourable for tours and excursions. The city's historic sites are beautifully offset by the vibrant autumnal colours, creating a stunning visual backdrop. Its charming parks and quiet, cobbled streets are adorned by fallen leaves, reflecting the cosy ambiance seen in cosy cafés and restaurants. As the city enters into the off-peak season, visitors can enjoy its attractions with less congestion and the delightfully crisp October air.Temperature
October in Bruges, Belgium, brings a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, shifting from an enjoyable 18.8°C (65.8°F) in September to a moderate 15.2°C (59.4°F). Nighttime temperature in Bruges, Belgium, reflects an average dip to a fresh 10.5°C (50.9°F) in October, subtly cooler than its daytime highs.Humidity
The average relative humidity in October in Bruges is 81%.Rainfall
In Bruges, in October, during 17.5 rainfall days, 49mm (1.93") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bruges, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190.7 days and collects up to 500mm (19.69") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Bruges, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In Bruges, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:48 and sunset at 19:24 CEST. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 07:39 and sunset at 17:22 CET.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from CET to CEST.
Sunshine
In Bruges, the average sunshine in October is 5.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Bruges, Belgium
- Average high temperature in October: 15.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (21.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.2°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 10.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (2.8°C).
Average pressure in October
Bruges, Belgium
- Average pressure in October: 1015.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.7mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Bruges, Belgium
- Average wind speed in October: 18.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (22.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (15.3km/h).
Average humidity in October
Bruges, Belgium
- Average humidity in October: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (76%).
Average rainfall in October
Bruges, Belgium
- Average rainfall in October: 49mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are August and December (56mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (20mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Bruges, Belgium
- Average rainfall days in October: 17.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (12.1 days).
Average snowfall in October
Bruges, Belgium
- Average snowfall in October: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (27mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in October
Bruges, Belgium
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Bruges, Belgium
- Average daylight in October: 10h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in October
Bruges, Belgium
- Average sunshine days in October: 9.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7 days).
Average UV index in October
Bruges, Belgium
- Average UV index in October: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Bruges, Belgium
- Average cloud cover in October: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in October
Bruges, Belgium
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, November and December (9km).





