Climate averages 1991–2020
Linz weather
in October.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 7th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a cool month in Linz: daytime highs average 14.4°C and nights cool to about 6.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 62 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes October a moderately wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 53 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is České Budějovice (76 km away). In October its highs average 13.5°C, 0.9°C cooler than Linz, with 48 mm of rain.
Among the 6 cities listed in Austria, Linz ranks 4th of 6 for the warmest October highs and 2nd of 6 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 6 cities is 14.6°C; Linz is 0.3°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 5.9°C to 8.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 62 mm to 54 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Linz climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.3°C-3.1°C | -3.1°C | 59 | 11.2 | 8.89 h |
| February | 5.4°C-2.5°C | -2.5°C | 50 | 10.2 | 10.210 h |
| March | 9.9°C0.9°C | 0.9°C | 67 | 12.5 | 11.912 h |
| April | 15.1°C4.9°C | 4.9°C | 55 | 10.4 | 13.614 h |
| May | 19.1°C9.5°C | 9.5°C | 88 | 13.1 | 15.215 h |
| June | 22.5°C13.3°C | 13.3°C | 87 | 13.6 | 16.016 h |
| July | 24.3°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 93 | 13.7 | 15.716 h |
| August | 24.3°C15.3°C | 15.3°C | 86 | 11.3 | 14.314 h |
| September | 19.4°C11.1°C | 11.1°C | 74 | 10.9 | 12.613 h |
| October, selected | 14.4°C6.7°C | 6.7°C | 62 | 10.6 | 10.911 h |
| November | 8.4°C2.1°C | 2.1°C | 54 | 10.3 | 9.39 h |
| December | 3.9°C-1.6°C | -1.6°C | 57 | 11.9 | 8.48 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
October in nearby cities
- České Budějovice in OctoberCzechia · 76 kmHigh 13.5°C · Low 5.8°C · 48 mm rain
- Salzburg in OctoberAustria · 108 kmHigh 14.8°C · Low 5.3°C · 120 mm rain
- Vienna in OctoberAustria · 155 kmHigh 14.7°C · Low 7.1°C · 47 mm rain
- Landshut in OctoberGermany · 159 kmHigh 13.6°C · Low 6.5°C · 67 mm rain
- Graz in OctoberAustria · 163 kmHigh 14.3°C · Low 5.4°C · 64 mm rain
- Pilsen in OctoberCzechia · 173 kmHigh 13.3°C · Low 5.8°C · 45 mm rain
- Regensburg in OctoberGermany · 179 kmHigh 14.0°C · Low 6.2°C · 58 mm rain
- Klagenfurt am Wörthersee in OctoberAustria · 187 kmHigh 14.2°C · Low 6.9°C · 121 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Linz) is explained once on the Linz year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.