Weather in Zwitserland in oktober
Country-wide climate normals across 14 cities in Zwitserland.
How Hot Is Zwitserland in oktober?
Mild conditions are universal across Zwitserland in October: highs near 16°C in Zürich, similar elsewhere.
Sunshine in Zwitserland in oktober
Sun and cloud trade off across Zwitserland in October: Zürich averages 3.8h of direct sun a day, with daylight from 7:40 am to 6:30 pm. Conditions vary day to day, with bright spells interrupted by cloudy stretches. Most regions of the country see a similar mixed pattern, though some areas may lean drier or wetter than the national average.
Does It Rain In Zwitserland In oktober?
Heavy rain shapes Zwitserland's October: Zürich averages 123mm across 12 days, and most regions of the country see similar persistent wet conditions. Long sunny stretches are rare. Expect rain on roughly two out of every three days.
Is Zwitserland Humid In oktober?
Saturated air defines Zwitserland's October: humidity at 80% in Zürich, with the country as a whole feeling muggy and oppressive. The air practically drips after rain, and even shaded outdoor areas feel warm and clammy. Plan indoor time during the most humid afternoon hours.
Wind In Zwitserland In oktober
Winds are light across Zwitserland in October — averaging 10 kph in Zürich, with mostly still air across the country. Outdoor activity is comfortable; sailing and similar wind-dependent sports may struggle. The pattern is consistent in most regions.
Cloud Cover In Zwitserland In oktober
Cloudy skies dominate Zwitserland in October — 56% cover in Zürich, with similar overcast conditions in most regions. Direct sun is patchy and broken; expect grey stretches between brief bright moments. Coastal areas may be heavier than inland.