Munich vs Milan

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Milan edges ahead as the better destination in October. Milan offers 7 hours of daily sunshine with only 10 rain days, while Munich sees 6 sunshine hours and 11 rain days.

Munich is on the cooler side at 14°C, requiring warmer clothing. Milan is also comfortable at 17°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Milan is the stronger choice in October. Milan receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Munich reaches an average high of 14°C (57°F) and drops to 6°C (43°F) at night during October. The daily temperature range is 8°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Milan averages 17°C (63°F) for the high and 10°C (50°F) for the low, with a daily range of 7°C. The 3°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in October.

Munich receives approximately 68 mm of rainfall across 11 rain days during October. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Milan sees 127 mm over 10 rain days. That makes Milan the drier option by 1 rain day and 59 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.