October weather forecast
Gachnang, Switzerland

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Gachnang, Switzerland, is another mild autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 14.4°C (57.9°F) and min 4.6°C (40.3°F).

Temperature

Transition into October marks a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 19.6°C (67.3°F) in September to a mild 14.4°C (57.9°F). During the month of October, an average low-temperature of 4.6°C (40.3°F) is recorded in Gachnang.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 83%.

Rainfall

In Gachnang, in October, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 47mm (1.85") of accumulated precipitation. In Gachnang, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.4 days and collects up to 704mm (27.72") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Gachnang. October is the first month it typically snows in Gachnang. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 9mm (0.35") of snow. In Gachnang, during the entire year, snow falls for 42.6 days and aggregates up to 729mm (28.7") of snow.

Daylight

In Gachnang, Switzerland, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 19:03 CEST. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 07:07 and sunset at 17:08 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 October, the average sunshine is 6h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Gachnang. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during October translates into the following directions:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Gachnang in October?
In Gachnang, 14.4°C (57.9°F) is the average high-temperature and 4.6°C (40.3°F) is the average low-temperature during October.
What is the average humidity in October in Gachnang?
The average relative humidity in October in Gachnang is 83%.
How many days does it rain in October in Gachnang?
In October, in Gachnang, Switzerland, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout October, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is accumulated.
When does it start snowing in Gachnang?
October is the first month it typically snows in Gachnang. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 9mm (0.35") of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Gachnang have in October?
In October, the average day length in Gachnang, Switzerland, is 10h and 51min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Gachnang?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 19:03 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:07 and sunset at 17:08 CET.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Gachnang?
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Gachnang, Switzerland, 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 Gachnang?
In October, the average sunshine duration in Gachnang, Switzerland, is 6h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Gachnang?
January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in October in Gachnang?
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Gachnang is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October - Gachnang, Switzerland
Average temperature in October
Gachnang, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in October: 14.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (24.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 4.6°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (12.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.3°C).

Average pressure in October - Gachnang, Switzerland
Average pressure in October
Gachnang, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in October: 1018.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.7mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Gachnang, Switzerland
Average wind speed in October
Gachnang, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in October - Gachnang, Switzerland
Average humidity in October
Gachnang, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in October: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).

Average rainfall in October - Gachnang, Switzerland
Average rainfall in October
Gachnang, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in October: 47mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (82mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (29mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Gachnang, Switzerland
Average rainfall days in October
Gachnang, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are September and November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in October - Gachnang, Switzerland
Average snowfall in October
Gachnang, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in October: 9mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (182mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October - Gachnang, Switzerland
Average snowfall days in October
Gachnang, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gachnang, Switzerland
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Gachnang, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October - Gachnang, Switzerland
Average sunshine days in October
Gachnang, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.1 days).

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October - Gachnang, Switzerland
Average cloud cover in October
Gachnang, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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

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

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