Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
October
Weather in October
Temperature
Stepping into October, Ascona observes a temperature decline, with the average high falling from September's refreshing 16.5°C (61.7°F) to a cool 11.5°C (52.7°F). Ascona, during October, witnesses an average low-temperature of 3.4°C (38.1°F).Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 80%.Rainfall
In Ascona, in October, during 12.9 rainfall days, 119mm (4.69") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ascona, during the entire year, the rain falls for 200.8 days and collects up to 1253mm (49.33") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 14mm (0.55") of snow. In Ascona, during the entire year, snow falls for 63.5 days and aggregates up to 1500mm (59.06") of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 10h and 55min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 19:04 CEST. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 17:11 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
The average sunshine in October is 6.5h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average October temperature?
What is the average humidity in October?
How much does it rain in October?
When does it start to snow?
How many hours of daylight does Ascona have in October?
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Ascona?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October?
How long on average sun shines in October?
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
What is the UV index intensity in October?
Average temperature in October
Ascona, Switzerland
- Average high temperature in October: 11.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (21.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (0.9°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 3.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-5.9°C).
Average pressure in October
Ascona, Switzerland
- Average pressure in October: 1018.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.1mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Ascona, Switzerland
- Average wind speed in October: 6.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.8km/h).
Average humidity in October
Ascona, Switzerland
- Average humidity in October: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (76%).
Average rainfall in October
Ascona, Switzerland
- Average rainfall in October: 119mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (164mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (45mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Ascona, Switzerland
- Average rainfall days in October: 12.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (8.6 days).
Average snowfall in October
Ascona, Switzerland
- Average snowfall in October: 14mm
The month with the highest snowfall is November (334mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in October
Ascona, Switzerland
- Average snowfall days in October: 1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ascona, Switzerland
- Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Ascona, Switzerland
- Average sunshine days in October: 14.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (3.1 days).
Average UV index in October
Ascona, 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, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Ascona, Switzerland
- Average cloud cover in October: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in October
Ascona, Switzerland
- Average visibility in October: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, September, October and November (8km).
