When to go · Clausthal-Zellerfeld
Clausthal-Zellerfeld in October
Great month. Inside Clausthal-Zellerfeld's best window: May–Oct for walking and the Thursday Zellerfeld market; Dec–Mar for snow and the small Buntenbock ski lift.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C) / 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Medium
- Germany overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Germany overall
Verdict
Inside Clausthal-Zellerfeld's best window: May–Oct for walking and the Thursday Zellerfeld market; Dec–Mar for snow and the small Buntenbock ski lift.
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Clausthal-Zellerfeld in this guide.
Weather in October
- Clausthal-ZellerfeldHighs around 12 °C (54 °F), lows around 5 °C (41 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 54 °F (12 °C), lows around 41 °F (5 °C), rain on about 12 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Oktoberfest (Munich) big impact
Mid Sep – early Oct (19 Sep – 4 Oct 2026) · Germany
Munich hotels triple in price; trains from Munich crowded in the evenings.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Germany overall
- Medium
- Prices · Germany overall
- Medium
Germany overall: Wine harvest on the Rhine and Moselle; autumn colours; 3 October holiday.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Clausthal-Zellerfeld, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Jan: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
Night low
Oct: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Jan: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 12 (better)
Jan: 13
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Oct: 1
Jan: 0
October: Inside Clausthal-Zellerfeld's best window: May–Oct for walking and the Thursday Zellerfeld market; Dec–Mar for snow and the small Buntenbock ski lift.
January: Inside Clausthal-Zellerfeld's best window: May–Oct for walking and the Thursday Zellerfeld market; Dec–Mar for snow and the small Buntenbock ski lift.
Clausthal-Zellerfeld: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast