October weather forecast
Grimisuat, Switzerland

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Grimisuat, Switzerland, is another chilly autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between -0.2°C (31.6°F) and 8.3°C (46.9°F).

Temperature

October implies a soft temperature shift, with average high-temperatures reducing from September's cool 12.3°C (54.1°F) to a chilly 8.3°C (46.9°F). Throughout the month of October, the nighttime temperature in Grimisuat dips to an average of -0.2°C (31.6°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout October, 80mm (3.15") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 233.7 rainfall days, and 1378mm (54.25") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Grimisuat, in October, snow falls for 0.3 days, with typically accumulated 8mm (0.31") of snow. Throughout the year, in Grimisuat, there are 40.9 snowfall days, and 716mm (28.19") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Grimisuat is 10h and 55min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset at 19:10 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 17:17 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 6.6h.

UV index

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 for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October converts into the following recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Grimisuat in October?
In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Grimisuat are 8.3°C (46.9°F) and -0.2°C (31.6°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in October in Grimisuat?
The average relative humidity in October in Grimisuat is 80%.
How much does it rain in Grimisuat in October?
In October, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout October, 80mm (3.15") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many days does it snow in October in Grimisuat?
In Grimisuat, in October, during 0.3 snowfall days, 8mm (0.31") of snow is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Grimisuat have in October?
The average day length in October in Grimisuat is 10h and 55min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Grimisuat?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset at 19:10 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 17:17 CET.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Grimisuat?
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 many hours of sunshine does Grimisuat have in October?
In Grimisuat, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.6h.
What is the UV index reading in October in Grimisuat?
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Grimisuat, Switzerland, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October - Grimisuat, Switzerland
Average temperature in October
Grimisuat, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in October: 8.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (16.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: -0.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (6.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-11°C).

Average pressure in October - Grimisuat, Switzerland
Average pressure in October
Grimisuat, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in October: 1018.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.2mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Grimisuat, Switzerland
Average wind speed in October
Grimisuat, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.3km/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 - Grimisuat, Switzerland
Average humidity in October
Grimisuat, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (79%).

Average rainfall in October - Grimisuat, Switzerland
Average rainfall in October
Grimisuat, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in October: 80mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (177mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (76mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Grimisuat, Switzerland
Average rainfall days in October
Grimisuat, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (25.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.8 days).

Average snowfall in October - Grimisuat, Switzerland
Average snowfall in October
Grimisuat, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in October: 8mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (167mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0mm).

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Grimisuat, Switzerland
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Grimisuat, 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: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October - Grimisuat, Switzerland
Average sunshine days in October
Grimisuat, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (2.8 days).

Average UV index in October - Grimisuat, Switzerland
Average UV index in October
Grimisuat, 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).

Average cloud cover in October - Grimisuat, Switzerland
Average cloud cover in October
Grimisuat, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 37).

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

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

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