Weather: Up to 21 degrees – predominantly pleasant weekend expected

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October is turning things up once more: Instead of autumnal chill, the upcoming weekend is bringing temperatures of up to 21 degrees to Germany. Die Zeit reports a predominantly pleasant weather character – perfect conditions to enjoy the late summer one last time before autumn finally takes hold.

Anyone expecting 21 degrees in the first week of October is well above what the season normally delivers. The long-term average for October in most regions of Germany tends toward single-digit highs and gloomy, dreary weather. When the forecast now actually announces 21 degrees, that's a real bonus weekend – and probably one you shouldn't let pass you by.

What the weekend has in store weather-wise

The short version sounds enticing: sun, mild air, and temperatures more reminiscent of September than October. That's exactly what Die Zeit reports based on the current forecast. How the 21 degrees are distributed regionally – whether the south, west, or east comes out on top – and whether there will be isolated showers or gaps in the clouds, is not apparent from the available teaser of the report. The full weather report provides the details.

Why you should make the most of the weekend

Mild spells in October are not a given in Germany. Anyone who wants to take advantage of the 21 degrees should keep Saturday and Sunday free for outdoor activities – whether it's a hike, a bike ride, a beer garden, or a last barbecue evening on the balcony. After the weekend, autumn is likely to be much more present again. Those who miss the chance will probably be left out in the cold.

More details on the regional distribution and the exact weather pattern can be found in the detailed weather report from Die Zeit.