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Utrecht in October 2026: weather, temperatures and activities

Do you want to visit Utrecht in October 2026? Discover the usual weather at this time of year, average temperatures, the risk of rain, possible activities, and our opinion on whether October is a good month to travel to Utrecht, Netherlands.

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Utrecht in October 2026: weather, temperatures and activities

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Utrecht in October in summary
Fair weather
Min 9°C Max 15°C 54 mm 3 day(s) 91% 53% 7.3 h/day
Best activities in October
Cultural visits and heritageGastronomy
Practical guidelines
Very large crowds High prices 07:05 17:45
Hourly weather

Average weather in Utrecht in October 2026

Fair weather

The weather in Utrecht in October 2026 is based on statistical data from previous years in October. This allows you to forecast the weather in October 2026. Check the hourly statistics (6:00, 9:00, 12:00, 15:00, 18:00, 21:00, 0:00 and 3:00), with the associated average temperature, for the whole month, and also, by navigating the tabs, for the beginning, middle and end of the month.

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Climate

Climate of Utrecht in October

Temperatures, precipitation and monthly trends help to better understand the climate in Utrecht in October.

Temperatures and rain in Utrecht in October

Average daily weather

Temperatures and rain day by day in October.
Minimal Average Maximums Average rainfall

Monthly temperatures

The month of October is highlighted to compare it quickly with the rest of the year.
Minimal Average Maximums

Monthly precipitation

The bar for the month under study is highlighted.
Average rainfall

About the climate in Utrecht in October

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of Utrecht in October

Check the seasonal normals in Utrecht in October and compare the weather with the previous month and the following month (or the months of your choice by selecting months in the form below): temperatures, wind, rain, humidity, climate rating...

Last updated: 12/01/2026
Reference period for normals: January 2009 - December 2025
Month analyzed
October
Weather data September October November
Outside temperature
Average temperature 16.0°C 12.1°C 8.2°C
Maximum temperature 19.3°C 14.7°C 10.0°C
Minimum temperature 12.6°C 9.4°C 6.4°C
Record maximum temperature 32.0°C
(2016)
28.0°C
(2011)
18.0°C
(2015)
Record low temperature 6.0°C
(2010)
1.0°C
(2015)
-5.0°C
(2010)
Number of days at +30° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Number of days at +18° 20 day(s)
(67%)
5 day(s)
(16%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Number of days below 0° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
1 day(s)
(3%)
Wind
Wind speed 16 km/h 18 km/h 19 km/h
Wind temperature 11.7°C 7.5°C 3.6°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 51.0 mm 54.0 mm 51.7 mm
Number of days with precipitation 15 day(s)
(50%)
15 day(s)
(48%)
13 day(s)
(43%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 3 day(s)
(9%)
3 day(s)
(10%)
3 day(s)
(10%)
Record precipitation in one day 26.5 mm
(2017)
42.0 mm
(2013)
25.0 mm
(2019)
Other weather data
Humidity 90% 91% 91%
Visibility 8.9 km 9.0 km 8.9 km
Cloud cover 43% 53% 58%
UV index 4 3 3
Daily sunshine 10h 7h 6h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 06h14 07h05 08h00
Sunset time 18h54 17h45 16h48
Day length 12h40 10h40 8h48
Our opinion on the climate in October
The review of Where And When favourable weather fair weather adverse weather
Activities and events

What to do in Utrecht in October?

Best activities in October
Cultural visits and heritageGastronomy
Possible activities in October
Family and attractionsNature and landscapesNightlife
Observed weather

What was the weather like in Utrecht in October last?

Find the observed weather calendar in Utrecht in October 2025, with each day’s weather, temperatures and precipitation.

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
1
Clear/Sunny
8°C17°C0.0 mm
2
Partly Cloudy
7°C17°C0.0 mm
3
Cloudy
10°C14°C0.2 mm
4
Patchy rain nearby
12°C15°C4.0 mm
5
Light rain shower
11°C12°C1.3 mm
6
Patchy rain nearby
13°C15°C0.1 mm
7
Overcast
12°C19°C0.0 mm
8
Patchy rain nearby
12°C18°C0.0 mm
9
Partly Cloudy
9°C17°C0.0 mm
10
Partly Cloudy
12°C18°C0.0 mm
11
Patchy rain nearby
10°C18°C0.0 mm
12
Overcast
10°C16°C0.0 mm
13
Partly Cloudy
13°C17°C0.0 mm
14
Patchy rain nearby
12°C16°C0.2 mm
15
Partly Cloudy
11°C16°C0.0 mm
16
Patchy rain nearby
12°C15°C0.3 mm
17
Patchy rain nearby
12°C14°C0.2 mm
18
Clear/Sunny
6°C12°C0.0 mm
19
Partly Cloudy
8°C16°C1.1 mm
20
Light rain shower
14°C17°C1.0 mm
21
Light rain shower
13°C15°C4.3 mm
22
Light rain
10°C12°C5.2 mm
23
Patchy rain nearby
10°C14°C3.5 mm
24
Light rain shower
9°C11°C2.1 mm
25
Light rain shower
7°C10°C1.9 mm
26
Light rain shower
7°C9°C1.2 mm
27
Light rain shower
9°C10°C4.8 mm
28
Overcast
8°C13°C1.8 mm
29
Cloudy
10°C13°C2.9 mm
30
Partly Cloudy
8°C13°C1.0 mm
31
Partly Cloudy
9°C14°C0.3 mm
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Where to go near Utrecht in October?

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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to Utrecht in October: your frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions we ask ourselves before booking for this month.

It's an average period, nothing special. Conditions are mediocre in Utrecht in October, which ranks this month 7th out of 12. The choice of region will make a real difference.

Expect an average of 15°C during the day and 9°C at night, with about 54 mm of precipitation spread over 3 rainy days.

Expect about 7.3 hours of sunshine per day on average for this month.

This month is particularly suited to these activities: Cultural visits and heritage and Gastronomy. These are the ones for which the conditions on site are most favourable.

Yes: this month is in Very large crowds, with a visitor index of 83/100. Book your accommodation and transportation well in advance.

Prices are average: level High prices, with an index of 61/100, including flights and accommodation.

If your dates are flexible, the most favorable months in Utrecht are: May, June, July, August and September. Compare them before finalizing your departure.
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