October weather forecast
Alchenstorf, Switzerland

October

Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Alchenstorf, Switzerland, with an average temperature varying between 4.5°C (40.1°F) and 13.9°C (57°F).

Temperature

In Alchenstorf, the beginning of October is marked by a marginally lowered average high-temperature, shifting from September's comfortable 18.8°C (65.8°F) to a moderate 13.9°C (57°F). Throughout October, Alchenstorf registers a consistent average low-temperature of 4.5°C (40.1°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 83%.

Rainfall

In Alchenstorf, in October, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 61mm (2.4") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 190.8 rainfall days, and 880mm (34.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 9mm (0.35") of snow. In Alchenstorf, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.9 days and aggregates up to 652mm (25.67") of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 52min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 19:08 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset at 17:14 CET.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from CET to CEST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.3h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Alchenstorf in October?
In Alchenstorf, 13.9°C (57°F) is the average high-temperature and 4.5°C (40.1°F) is the average low-temperature during October.
What is the average humidity in October?
In Alchenstorf, the average relative humidity in October is 83%.
How many days does it rain in October?
In October, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout October, 61mm (2.4") of precipitation is accumulated.
When does it start snowing?
October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 9mm (0.35") of snow.
What is the average length of the day in October?
The average day length in October is 10h and 52min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 19:08 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset at 17:14 CET.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October?
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00.
How many hours of sunshine does Alchenstorf have in October?
The average sunshine duration in October is 6.3h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
How high is the UV index in October?
In Alchenstorf, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average rainfall
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Average snowfall
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in October - Alchenstorf, Switzerland
Average temperature in October
Alchenstorf, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in October: 13.9°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (23.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 4.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (11.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-3.4°C).

Average pressure in October - Alchenstorf, Switzerland
Average pressure in October
Alchenstorf, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in October: 1018.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.6mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Alchenstorf, Switzerland
Average wind speed in October
Alchenstorf, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9km/h).

Average humidity in October - Alchenstorf, Switzerland
Average humidity in October
Alchenstorf, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in October: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (78%).

Average rainfall in October - Alchenstorf, Switzerland
Average rainfall in October
Alchenstorf, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in October: 61mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (106mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (45mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Alchenstorf, Switzerland
Average rainfall days in October
Alchenstorf, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in October - Alchenstorf, Switzerland
Average snowfall in October
Alchenstorf, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in October: 9mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (153mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October - Alchenstorf, Switzerland
Average snowfall days in October
Alchenstorf, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Alchenstorf, Switzerland
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Alchenstorf, Switzerland
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October - Alchenstorf, Switzerland
Average sunshine days in October
Alchenstorf, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.6 days).

Average UV index in October - Alchenstorf, Switzerland
Average UV index in October
Alchenstorf, Switzerland
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October - Alchenstorf, Switzerland
Average cloud cover in October
Alchenstorf, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October - Alchenstorf, Switzerland
Average visibility in October
Alchenstorf, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in October: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, June, September, October, November and December (8km).

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