October weather forecast
Engelberg, Switzerland

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Weather in October

As October unfolds, Engelberg slides deeper into the arms of fall. Constrasting with September's 16mm (0.63") of rainfall, October experiences a rise to 29mm (1.14"). The dominance of cooler temperatures is pronounced, paving the way for the impending winter. The autumn hues peak during this month, revealing nature's artistry. October's weather and rich color palette create a magical backdrop for quiet exploration and leisure walks.

Temperature

As September shifts into October in Engelberg, a minor alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from a moderate 14.8°C (58.6°F) to a cool 10.2°C (50.4°F). An average low-temperature of 1.8°C (35.2°F) marks the month of October in Engelberg, Switzerland.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Engelberg is 82%.

Rainfall

In Engelberg, in October, it is raining for 7.5 days, with typically 29mm (1.14") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Engelberg, there are 117.2 rainfall days, and 382mm (15.04") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Engelberg, Switzerland. October is the first month it typically snows in Engelberg, Switzerland. Throughout October, in the average 2.1 snowfall days, it receives 16mm (0.63") of snow. Throughout the year, in Engelberg, there are 55.3 snowfall days, and 753mm (29.65") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Engelberg, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 53min.
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 07:07 and sunset at 17:12 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 in Engelberg is 6.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Engelberg is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Engelberg in October?

October temperatures in Engelberg, Switzerland, vary between a high-temperature of 10.2°C (50.4°F) and a low-temperature of 1.8°C (35.2°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Engelberg?

In Engelberg, Switzerland, the average relative humidity in October is 82%.

How much does it rain in Engelberg in October?

In Engelberg, Switzerland, in October, during 7.5 rainfall days, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Engelberg?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.1 snowfall days, it receives 16mm (0.63") of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Engelberg?

In October, the average day length in Engelberg, Switzerland, is 10h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Engelberg?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:25 and sunset at 19:05 CEST. On the last day of the month, in Engelberg, Switzerland, sunrise is at 07:07 and sunset at 17:12 CET.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Engelberg?

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 long on average sun shines in October in Engelberg?

In Engelberg, Switzerland, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Engelberg?

In Engelberg, Switzerland, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Engelberg, Switzerland

Average temperature in October - Engelberg, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in October: 10.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (18.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-0.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 1.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (8.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-8.3°C).

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Average pressure in October
Engelberg, Switzerland

Average pressure in October - Engelberg, 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 (1015.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Engelberg, Switzerland

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (8.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Engelberg, Switzerland

Average humidity in October - Engelberg, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in October: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (80%).

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Average rainfall in October
Engelberg, Switzerland

Average rainfall in October - Engelberg, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in October: 29mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (50mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (16mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Engelberg, Switzerland

Average rainfall days in October - Engelberg, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.1 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Engelberg, Switzerland

Average snowfall in October - Engelberg, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in October: 16mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (192mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in October
Engelberg, Switzerland

Average snowfall days in October - Engelberg, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.1 days

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

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Engelberg, Switzerland

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Engelberg, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Engelberg, Switzerland

Average sunshine days in October - Engelberg, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in October
Engelberg, Switzerland

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and November (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Engelberg, Switzerland

Average cloud cover in October - Engelberg, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are February and May (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in October
Engelberg, Switzerland

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

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

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