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Genoa in October: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Genoa in October and see if it is worth visiting.
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October

Weather in Genoa in October 2025

Good Weather
Mild
🌧️
Rainy
🌊
Fresh water
Are you considering a trip to Genoa in October? Well, the weather is usually on your side with an average maximum temperature of +20°C and about 10 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rain, with an average of 13 rainy days and 179 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+20°C
Avg. max. temperature
+5°C
Min.
+27°C
Max.
179 mm
Total precipitation
71%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
10 ☀️
Sunny Days
5 ⛅️
Cloudy
13 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Genoa has good weather in October.

Average temperature in Genoa in October

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Genoa for October based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in October is +23°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +27°C during the day and a minimum of +13°C at night.

The average maximum temperature goes down 43% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +27°C to +21°C.

Is Genoa warm or cold in October?

Genoa is typically mild in October.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +24°C to +20°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +19°C to +15°C.

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 Genoa:

Water temperature in Genoa in October

Water in Genoa in October is Fresh. It varies from +17°C to +23°C, with an average of +20°C. Note that the air temperature is lower than the water temperature, averaging around +20°C.

In October, water temperatures are average relative to the rest of the year:

The warmest water temperatures in Genoa are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +24°C. The coldest water temperatures are in February, with an average of +13°C.

Can you swim in Genoa in October?

Water temperature (+20°C) in Genoa in October might be suited for short swims and acclimatized swimmers might find it refreshing.
🦭
Cold
Below +16°C
🏄‍♂️
Fresh
16°C - 21°C
🏊
Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
👙
Warm
25°C - 28°C
🔥
Very warm
+28°C and up
Think of bringing a full-body or shorty wetsuit (3mm-5mm thickness) to provide insulation and maintain body heat.

Climate in Genoa in October

Genoa weather looks like this, on average, in October and the surrounding months.
SeptemberOctoberNovember
Avg. temperature
+24°C+20°C+15°C
Min. temperature
+10°C+5°C+3°C
Max. temperature
+33°C+27°C+22°C
Rainfall
110 mm179 mm195 mm
Wind
3 m/s4 m/s4 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+23°C+20°C+18°C
Humidity
69%71%68%
Air pressure
1015 HPa1016 HPa1015 HPa
Sunny days
13109
Cloudy days
455
Rainy days
81313
Snowy days
000

October weather is still as good as in September. It’s getting colder in October. From +24°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +20°C. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 110 mm to 179 mm. Humidity rises from 69% to 71%. Winds are stronger in comparison to September, going up from 3 m/s to 4 m/s on average. The days becoming less sunny, going from 13 sunny days in September to 10 in October.

Next month (November) brings a further decline in the weather.

Wind

Wind speed in Genoa in October based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 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 Genoa is gradually increasing during October, going from 2 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during October in Genoa based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in October stands at 42%, leading to total precipitation of around 403 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 113 mm, which is considered heavy rain. October is a pretty wet month with over 13 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
October is one of the rainiest months in Genoa, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Genoa wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 43% chance of precipitation and 195 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 23% chance of precipitation and 29 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last October in Genoa?

This is the weather in Genoa in October 2023:
1 October
☀️
+27°C
2 October
☀️
+27°C
3 October
☀️
+24°C
4 October
☁️
+25°C
5 October
☀️
+26°C
6 October
☀️
+26°C
7 October
☀️
+25°C
8 October
☀️
+25°C
9 October
☁️
+24°C
10 October
☁️
+24°C
11 October
☁️
+24°C
12 October
☁️
+24°C
13 October
☁️
+23°C
14 October
☁️
+23°C
15 October
☀️
+26°C
16 October
☀️
+18°C
17 October
☀️
+20°C
18 October
☁️
+17°C
19 October
🌧️
+19°C
20 October
🌧️
+22°C
21 October
🌧️
+21°C
22 October
☁️
+21°C
23 October
☁️
+22°C
24 October
🌧️
+20°C
25 October
☁️
+20°C
26 October
☁️
+21°C
27 October
☀️
+23°C
28 October
☀️
+21°C
29 October
🌧️
+20°C
30 October
🌧️
+21°C
31 October
☀️
+21°C
In October 2023 Genoa had 13 sunny days, 12 cloudy days, and 6 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +23°C, with an absolute maximum of +27°C and a minimum of +17°C. The average humidity was 83%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 24%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 13 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in October?

Climate Change over Years

This is how Genoa climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Genoa in October has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+17°C) and the highest in 2022 (+20°C). The driest year was 2007 with only 644 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2019 with 3379 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Genoa in October:

Is October a good time to visit Genoa?

October is a really good time to go to Genoa. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Genoa.

Can you sunbathe in Genoa in October?

October has mild temperatures in Genoa. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Can you swim in Genoa in October?

In general, you can swim in Genoa in October, if you want to, at an average water temperature of +20°C. But it will feel quite cool, and some precautions are necessary to ensure your comfort and safety.

Is Genoa rainy in October?

Genoa 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 Genoa in October?

The amount of sunny days in Genoa during October varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Other cities in Italy

Check out the weather for other cities in Italy.

Monthly weather in Genoa

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Genoa, 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.