October weather forecast
Alterswilen, Switzerland

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Alterswilen, Switzerland, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 13.9°C (57°F) and 5.4°C (41.7°F).

Temperature

Alterswilen, Switzerland, in October undergoes a slight reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from September's enjoyable 18.6°C (65.5°F) to a mild 13.9°C (57°F). Alterswilen's average low-temperature in October is measured at a wintry 5.4°C (41.7°F).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Alterswilen, in October, during 11.3 rainfall days, 79mm (3.11") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Alterswilen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.8 days and collects up to 1006mm (39.61") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Alterswilen. October is the first month it typically snows in Alterswilen. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 45mm (1.77") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 55.7 snowfall days, and 1345mm (52.95") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 51min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 07:23 and sunset at 19:02 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 17:07 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 in Alterswilen is 6.4h.

UV index

In Alterswilen, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Alterswilen in October?
The high-temperature, in October, in Alterswilen, records 13.9°C (57°F), while the low-temperature is 5.4°C (41.7°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Alterswilen?
The average relative humidity in October is 80%.
How many days does it rain in October in Alterswilen?
In Alterswilen, in October, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 79mm (3.11") of accumulated precipitation.
When does it start snowing in Alterswilen?
October is the first month it typically snows in Alterswilen, Switzerland. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 45mm (1.77") of snow.
What is the average length of the day in October in Alterswilen?
In Alterswilen, Switzerland, the average day length in October is 10h and 51min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Alterswilen?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:23 and sunset at 19:02 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 17:07 CET.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Alterswilen?
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Alterswilen, 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 Alterswilen have in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration in Alterswilen, Switzerland, is 6.4h.
How high is the UV index in October in Alterswilen?
In Alterswilen, Switzerland, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in October - Alterswilen, Switzerland
Average temperature in October
Alterswilen, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in October: 13.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (23.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 5.4°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (12.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-2.9°C).

Average pressure in October - Alterswilen, Switzerland
Average pressure in October
Alterswilen, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in October: 1018.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.7mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Alterswilen, Switzerland
Average wind speed in October
Alterswilen, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7km/h).

Average humidity in October - Alterswilen, Switzerland
Average humidity in October
Alterswilen, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

Average rainfall in October - Alterswilen, Switzerland
Average rainfall in October
Alterswilen, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in October: 79mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (126mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (52mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Alterswilen, Switzerland
Average rainfall days in October
Alterswilen, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in October - Alterswilen, Switzerland
Average snowfall in October
Alterswilen, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in October: 45mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (353mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October - Alterswilen, Switzerland
Average snowfall days in October
Alterswilen, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October - Alterswilen, Switzerland
Average sunshine days in October
Alterswilen, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.6 days).

Average UV index in October - Alterswilen, Switzerland
Average UV index in October
Alterswilen, Switzerland
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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

Average cloud cover in October - Alterswilen, Switzerland
Average cloud cover in October
Alterswilen, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in October: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October - Alterswilen, Switzerland
Average visibility in October
Alterswilen, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

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

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