October weather forecast
Cham, Switzerland

October

Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Cham, Switzerland, with temperature in the range of an average low of 4.6°C (40.3°F) and an average high of 13.4°C (56.1°F).

Temperature

October is characterized by a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, from a comfortable 17.5°C (63.5°F) in September to a mild 13.4°C (56.1°F). In the month of October, Cham's average low-temperature falls to a wintry 4.6°C (40.3°F).

Humidity

In Cham, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In Cham, during October, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 64mm (2.52") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 186.8 rainfall days, and 981mm (38.62") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Cham. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 6mm (0.24") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 35.5 snowfall days, and 692mm (27.24") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Cham is 10h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:25 and sunset at 19:05 CEST. On the last day of October, in Cham, Switzerland, sunrise is at 07:08 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 6.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Cham is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during October translates into these guidelines:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Cham?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 13.4°C (56.1°F) and 4.6°C (40.3°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in October in Cham?
In Cham, Switzerland, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.
How much does it rain in Cham in October?
In Cham, in October, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 64mm (2.52") of accumulated precipitation.
When does it start snowing in Cham?
October is the first month it typically snows in Cham. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 6mm (0.24") of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Cham have in October?
In Cham, Switzerland, the average day length in October is 10h and 52min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Cham?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 07:25 and sunset at 19:05 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:08 and sunset at 17:11 CET.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Cham?
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Cham, 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 Cham have in October?
In Cham, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.6h.
How high is the UV index in October in Cham?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Cham, Switzerland, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Cham, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in October: 13.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 4.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-4.9°C).

Average pressure in October
Cham, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in October: 1018.6mbar

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
Cham, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (8.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in October
Cham, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Cham, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in October: 64mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (121mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (52mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Cham, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Cham, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in October: 6mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (169mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Cham, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Cham, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Cham, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Cham, 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Cham, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in October: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Cham, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in October: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (7km).

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