October weather forecast
Founex, Switzerland

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Founex, Switzerland, is another mild autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 14°C (57.2°F) and 5.2°C (41.4°F).

Temperature

The onset of October results in a small decrease in the average high-temperature, moderately receding from 18°C (64.4°F) in September to a still refreshing 14°C (57.2°F). During the month of October, an average temperature of 5.2°C (41.4°F) is noted during the nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

October is the month with the least rainfall in Founex. Rain falls for 12.5 days and accumulates 41mm (1.61") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of snow. In Founex, during the entire year, snow falls for 23.9 days and aggregates up to 306mm (12.05") of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 54min.
On the first day of October in Founex, sunrise is at 07:34 and sunset at 19:15 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:15 and sunset at 17:21 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 Founex, the average sunshine in October is 6.6h.

UV index

In Founex, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in October translates into this advice:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Founex?
During October, Founex experiences an average high-temperature of 14°C (57.2°F) and a low-temperature of 5.2°C (41.4°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Founex?
In October, the average relative humidity is 82%.
What is the driest month in Founex?
October is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 12.5 days and accumulates 41mm (1.61") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Founex in October?
In October, in Founex, Switzerland, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout October, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is accumulated.
When does it start snowing in Founex?
October is the first month it typically snows in Founex. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Founex have in October?
In October, the average day length is 10h and 54min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Founex?
On the first day of October in Founex, sunrise is at 07:34 and sunset at 19:15 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:15 and sunset at 17:21 CET.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Founex?
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Founex, Switzerland, 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 Founex have in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.6h.
How high is the UV index in October in Founex?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Founex, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in October: 14°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 5.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (11.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-3.4°C).

Average pressure in October
Founex, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in October: 1018.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.4mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Founex, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in October
Founex, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in October: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (79%).

Average rainfall in October
Founex, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in October: 41mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (86mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (41mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Founex, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Founex, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in October: 2mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (81mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Founex, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Founex, 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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Founex, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Founex, 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
Founex, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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

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

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