October weather forecastFrutigen, Switzerland

October weather for Frutigen, Switzerland: October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Frutigen, Switzerland, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. In Frutigen, Switzerland, in October, during 6.5 snowfall days, 271mm (10.67") of snow is typically accumulated.

October

Weather in October

October, like September, is a frosty autumn month in Frutigen, Switzerland, with an average temperature ranging between min 0.2°C (32.4°F) and max 8.7°C (47.7°F).

Temperature

October ushers in a minute temperature change, with average high-temperatures reducing from September's cool 12.9°C (55.2°F) to a chilly 8.7°C (47.7°F). October's nights in Frutigen observe an average temperature of 0.2°C (32.4°F).

Humidity

In Frutigen, the average relative humidity in October is 81%.

Rainfall

In October, in Frutigen, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout October, 87mm (3.43") of precipitation is accumulated. In Frutigen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.9 days and collects up to 1496mm (58.9") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall in Frutigen, Switzerland. In Frutigen, during October, snow falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 271mm (10.67") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 127.3 snowfall days, and 5589mm (220.04") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Frutigen, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 53min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 19:09 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 17:15 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 Frutigen, Switzerland, is 6.2h.

UV index

In Frutigen, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Frutigen are 8.7°C (47.7°F) and 0.2°C (32.4°F) respectively.

The average relative humidity in October in Frutigen is 81%.

In Frutigen, in October, during 10.9 rainfall days, 87mm (3.43") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Frutigen, Switzerland, in October, during 6.5 snowfall days, 271mm (10.67") of snow is typically accumulated.

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

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 19:09 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 17:15 CET.

On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Frutigen, Switzerland, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00.

In October, the average sunshine duration in Frutigen, Switzerland, is 6.2h.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Frutigen, Switzerland

  • Average high temperature in October: 8.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (16.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 0.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (6.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-11.3°C).

Average pressure in October
Frutigen, Switzerland

  • Average pressure in October: 1018.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.4mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Frutigen, Switzerland

  • Average wind speed in October: 7.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6km/h).

Average humidity in October
Frutigen, Switzerland

  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (92%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (80%).

Average rainfall in October
Frutigen, Switzerland

  • Average rainfall in October: 87mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (193mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (74mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Frutigen, Switzerland

  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Frutigen, Switzerland

  • Average snowfall in October: 271mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1065mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (7mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Frutigen, Switzerland

  • Average snowfall days in October: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (20.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is August (0.4 days).

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

  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 54min

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 12min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Frutigen, Switzerland

  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (3.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Frutigen, 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, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Frutigen, Switzerland

  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in October
Frutigen, Switzerland

  • Average visibility in October: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and October (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (6km).