Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
The arrival of October is marked by a minor reduction in average high-temperature, sliding from a moderate 15.1°C (59.2°F) in September to a fresh 11°C (51.8°F). Throughout October nights, Gstaad registers an average low-temperature of 1.5°C (34.7°F).Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity in Gstaad are July, August and October, with an average relative humidity of 79%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 5.4 days. Throughout October, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 86 rainfall days, and 404mm (15.91") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Gstaad are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 9mm (0.35") of snow. In Gstaad, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.6 days and aggregates up to 977mm (38.46") of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 10h and 54min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset at 19:10 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:11 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
The average sunshine in October in Gstaad is 6.7h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Gstaad in October?
What is the least humid month in Gstaad?
What is the average humidity in October in Gstaad?
How much does it rain in Gstaad in October?
When does it start snowing in Gstaad?
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When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Gstaad?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Gstaad?
How many hours of sunshine does Gstaad have in October?
What is the UV index reading in October in Gstaad?
Average temperature in October
Gstaad, Switzerland
- Average high temperature in October: 11°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (19.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (-0.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 1.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (7.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-9.1°C).
Average pressure in October
Gstaad, 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 (1015.3mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Gstaad, Switzerland
- Average wind speed in October: 7.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (9.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5km/h).
Average humidity in October
Gstaad, Switzerland
- Average humidity in October: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and October (79%).
Average rainfall in October
Gstaad, Switzerland
- Average rainfall in October: 23mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (53mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (13mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Gstaad, Switzerland
- Average rainfall days in October: 5.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).
Average snowfall in October
Gstaad, Switzerland
- Average snowfall in October: 9mm
The month with the highest snowfall is December (236mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in October
Gstaad, Switzerland
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Gstaad, 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 42min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in October
Gstaad, Switzerland
- Average sunshine days in October: 24.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (24.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (17.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Gstaad, Switzerland
- Average UV index in October: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Gstaad, Switzerland
- Average cloud cover in October: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and October (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in October
Gstaad, 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).
Gstaad, Switzerland
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