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Samsø in October

Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for beaches, ferries and the free summer bus; May and Sep for quiet cycling). Across Denmark: Autumn colour, wind and rain; Halloween at Tivoli; days shorten fast after the clocks change.

Key facts

Verdict
Mixed
Temperature
12°C (54°F) / 6°C (43°F)
average high / low
Rain days
15
Crowds
Low
Denmark overall
Prices
Medium
Denmark overall

Verdict

MixedDenmark month rating

Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for beaches, ferries and the free summer bus; May and Sep for quiet cycling). Across Denmark: Autumn colour, wind and rain; Halloween at Tivoli; days shorten fast after the clocks change.

Is another month better than October?

October is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in October

Long-term averages
  • SamsøHighs around 12 °C (54 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 15 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Denmark overall
Low
Prices · Denmark overall
Medium

Denmark overall: Autumn colour, wind and rain; Halloween at Tivoli; days shorten fast after the clocks change.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Samsø, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Oct: Mixed

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Oct: 12 °C (54 °F)

    May: 16 °C (61 °F)

  • Night low

    Oct: 6 °C (43 °F)

    May: 7 °C (45 °F)

  • Rain days

    Oct: 15

    May: 12 (better)

  • Crowds

    Oct: Low

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Oct: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Oct: 0

    May: 0

October: Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for beaches, ferries and the free summer bus; May and Sep for quiet cycling). Across Denmark: Autumn colour, wind and rain; Halloween at Tivoli; days shorten fast after the clocks change.

May: Inside Samsø's best window: Jun–Aug for beaches, ferries and the free summer bus; May and Sep for quiet cycling.

Samsø: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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