Average weather for Leiden in October
It's cool to moderate in October in Leiden with an average temperature of 16°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 13°C to a high of 20°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 9°C and 13°C.
Start of October
The month of October starts in Leiden with mild temps, averaging around 18°C during the day and nights around 12°C. There are plenty of days with a good chance of precipitation.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 17°C, with nights around 12°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Leiden is around 15°C, while nighttime temps are about 11°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
In October, there is an average of 144 mm of precipitation, spread over 14 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Leiden in October |
New York | ||
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Average temperature |
16°C | 21°C | |
Max. temperature |
20°C | 26°C | |
Min. temperature |
13°C | -5°C | |
Total precipitation |
144 mm | 119 mm | |
Rainy days |
14 days | 13 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 2 this month. That's a low value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. The risk of sunburn is minimal at this time.
Is October a good time to visit Leiden?
Looking for sun and warm weather? October isn’t a good month to be in Leiden. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay this month.
Temperature records
With 26°C in 2018, Leiden reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 6°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 0°C to a highest value of 17°C.
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Daily Temperature in October in Leiden
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in October for Leiden, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in October in Leiden
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Leiden, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect about 14 days of precipitation in Leiden.
Daily UV index in October in Leiden
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Leiden, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in October in Leiden over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Leiden, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in October in Leiden over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Leiden, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in October for Leiden
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Average weather in Leiden by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Leiden. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.