October Weather in Dunkerque, France

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Dunkerque, France hovers around 13°C (56°F), with a comfortable range from a minimum of 3°C (38°F) to a maximum of 25°C (77°F). Expect a bit of rain, as precipitation amounts to 79 mm (3.1 in) over approximately 13 days. With an average humidity of 89%, be prepared for a pleasantly crisp atmosphere!

October Temperature in Dunkerque

In October in Dunkerque, the average temperature is 13°C (56°F). The maximum can reach 25°C (77°F), while the minimum can drop as low as 3°C (38°F). This makes it a great time to explore Dunkerque while enjoying mild weather and suitable conditions for outdoor activities.

October Weather in Dunkerque: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Dunkerque, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Dunkerque, October typically has an average temperature of 13°C (56°F), with highs reaching up to 25°C (77°F) and lows dropping to around 3°C (38°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Dunkerque generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

October Precipitation in Dunkerque

In Dunkerque in October, the precipitation amount is 79 mm (3.1 in) over a span of 13 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Dunkerque

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Dunkerque, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Dunkerque, October typically receives around 79 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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October Humidity in Dunkerque

In Dunkerque in October humidity is 89%. With an average temperature of 13°C (56°F), this humidity feels like a damp blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor travel feel heavy and uncomfortable.

October Average Humidity in Dunkerque

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Dunkerque, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in Dunkerque is approximately 89%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Dunkerque

In Dunkerque in October, the maximum UV index reaches 4, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. With a time to burn of 30 minutes, it’s important to take precautions to protect your skin. You can find more details in the Hourly UV Index in Dunkerque for better planning.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Dunkerque for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Dunkerque in October, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In October, the maximum UV index in Dunkerque typically reaches 4, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Dunkerque October UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How October Weather in Dunkerque Compares to Other Months

Weather in Dunkerque varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in Dunkerque, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Dunkerque, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather5°C (42°F)59 mm (2.3 inches)91%low
February Weather6°C (43°F)55 mm (2.2 inches)89%low
March Weather8°C (46°F)57 mm (2.2 inches)86%moderate
April Weather10°C (50°F)35 mm (1.4 inches)85%moderate
May Weather13°C (56°F)62 mm (2.4 inches)82%high
June Weather17°C (63°F)68 mm (2.7 inches)81%very high
July Weather19°C (66°F)52 mm (2.0 inches)76%very high
August Weather19°C (66°F)72 mm (2.8 inches)73%high
September Weather16°C (61°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)80%moderate
October Weather13°C (56°F)79 mm (3.1 inches)89%moderate
November Weather9°C (48°F)54 mm (2.1 inches)92%low
December Weather7°C (44°F)90 mm (3.6 inches)92%low

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