If you plan to visit Brussels in October, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +59°F during the day and approximately 4 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 16 rainy days in the month and around 65 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+59°F
Avg. max. temperature
+25°F
Min.
+79°F
Max.
65 mm
Total precipitation
82%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
4 ☀️
Sunny Days
10 ⛅️
Cloudy
16 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Brussels has OK weather in October.
Average temperature in Brussels in October
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Brussels for October based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +79°F during the day to a minimum of +37°F during the night, the temperature in October averages around +63°F.
The average maximum temperature goes down 57% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +77°F to +54°F.
Is Brussels warm or cold in October?
Brussels is typically mild in October.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +68°F to +59°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +52°F to +46°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Brussels:
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Climate in Brussels in October
Brussels weather looks like this, on average, in October and the surrounding months.
September
October
November
Avg. temperature
+68°F
+59°F
+50°F
Min. temperature
+37°F
+25°F
+19°F
Max. temperature
+95°F
+79°F
+68°F
Rainfall
65 mm
65 mm
60 mm
Wind
3 m/s
3 m/s
3 m/s
Humidity
78%
82%
85%
Air pressure
1016 HPa
1014 HPa
1014 HPa
Sunny days
5
4
2
Cloudy days
8
10
10
Rainy days
15
16
16
Snowy days
0
0
1
October weather is still as ok as in September.It’s getting colder in October. From +68°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +59°F.The rainfall amount in October stays the same as in the previous month with a 65 mm of total precipitation.Humidity rises from 78% to 82%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during October, staying around 3 m/s.The days becoming less sunny, going from 5 sunny days in September to 4 in October.
November brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind speed in Brussels in October based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Brussels is gradually increasing during October, going from 3 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during October in Brussels based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 61% chance of rain on an average day in October, with total rainfall of approximately 110 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 27 mm, which is moderate rain.October is a pretty wet month with over 19 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how October is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Brussels wettest month is June, where a typical day has a 50% chance of precipitation and 71 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 38% chance of precipitation and 49 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last October in Brussels?
This is the weather in Brussels in October 2023:
1 October
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+76°F
2 October
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+80°F
3 October
☀️
+71°F
4 October
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+64°F
5 October
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+64°F
6 October
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+67°F
7 October
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+72°F
8 October
☀️
+73°F
9 October
☀️
+68°F
10 October
☀️
+76°F
11 October
☀️
+73°F
12 October
🌧️
+64°F
13 October
☀️
+73°F
14 October
☀️
+61°F
15 October
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+52°F
16 October
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+54°F
17 October
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+57°F
18 October
☀️
+62°F
19 October
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+65°F
20 October
🌧️
+60°F
21 October
☁️
+59°F
22 October
🌧️
+59°F
23 October
☀️
+54°F
24 October
☀️
+58°F
25 October
☁️
+53°F
26 October
🌧️
+54°F
27 October
🌧️
+57°F
28 October
☁️
+59°F
29 October
☀️
+59°F
30 October
🌧️
+54°F
31 October
☁️
+54°F
In October 2023 Brussels had 21 sunny days, 4 cloudy days, and 6 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +63°F, with an absolute maximum of +79°F and a minimum of +52°F. The average humidity was 84%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 51%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Brussels climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Brussels in October has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1985 (+55°F) and the highest in 2022 (+62°F). The driest year was 1996 with only 558 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2022 with 1284 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Brussels in October:
Is October a good time to visit Brussels?
It’s always a good time to visit Brussels, but the weather is changeable in October, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Brussels in October?
October has mild temperatures in Brussels. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!
Is Brussels rainy in October?
Brussels is often rainy in October. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Brussels in October?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Brussels in October, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
How much does it cost to fly to Brussels in October?
The normal prices to fly to Brussels is $758 - $758. It means that the majority of our users have picked flights in this range. To find the best price we recommend you search early, using our flexible dates feature.
Other cities in Belgium
Check out the weather for other cities in Belgium.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Brussels, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.