October weather forecast
Gurtnellen, Switzerland

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Gurtnellen, Switzerland, is another chilly autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 7.1°C (44.8°F) and 0°C (32°F).

Temperature

As Gurtnellen enters October, the average high-temperature decreases from the a fresh 12.4°C (54.3°F) of September to a chilly 7.1°C (44.8°F). Gurtnellen records an average nighttime low of 0°C (32°F) in October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Gurtnellen, Switzerland, is 85%.

Rainfall

In October, in Gurtnellen, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout October, 114mm (4.49") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 172.4 rainfall days, and 1583mm (62.32") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through December. In October, it is snowing for 9.7 days. Throughout October, 475mm (18.7") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158.4 snowfall days, and 6664mm (262.36") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 19:05 CEST. On the last day of October, in Gurtnellen, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 17:11 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 in Gurtnellen is 6.2h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Gurtnellen?
The high-temperature in Gurtnellen, Switzerland, during October is 7.1°C (44.8°F) and the low-temperature is 0°C (32°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Gurtnellen?
The average relative humidity in October in Gurtnellen, Switzerland, is 85%.
How many days does it rain in October in Gurtnellen?
In October, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout October, 114mm (4.49") of precipitation is accumulated.
How much does it snow in Gurtnellen in October?
In Gurtnellen, during October, snow falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 475mm (18.7") of snow.
What is the average length of the day in October in Gurtnellen?
In October, the average day length is 10h and 53min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Gurtnellen?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 19:05 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 17:11 CET.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Gurtnellen?
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Gurtnellen, 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 Gurtnellen have in October?
The average sunshine duration in October in Gurtnellen, Switzerland, is 6.2h.
How high is the UV index in October in Gurtnellen?
In Gurtnellen, Switzerland, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average wind speed
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Average temperature in October - Gurtnellen, Switzerland
Average temperature in October
Gurtnellen, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in October: 7.1°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (16.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-3.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 0°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (6.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-11.1°C).

Average pressure in October - Gurtnellen, Switzerland
Average pressure in October
Gurtnellen, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in October: 1018.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.4mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Gurtnellen, Switzerland
Average wind speed in October
Gurtnellen, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (8.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6km/h).

Average humidity in October - Gurtnellen, Switzerland
Average humidity in October
Gurtnellen, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in October: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (93%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (82%).

Average rainfall in October - Gurtnellen, Switzerland
Average rainfall in October
Gurtnellen, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in October: 114mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (201mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (78mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Gurtnellen, Switzerland
Average rainfall days in October
Gurtnellen, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (27.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in October - Gurtnellen, Switzerland
Average snowfall in October
Gurtnellen, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in October: 475mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1086mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (23mm).

Average snowfall days in October - Gurtnellen, Switzerland
Average snowfall days in October
Gurtnellen, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in October: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (23.1 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.8 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gurtnellen, Switzerland
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Gurtnellen, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October - Gurtnellen, Switzerland
Average sunshine days in October
Gurtnellen, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (12.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (2.4 days).

Average UV index in October - Gurtnellen, Switzerland
Average UV index in October
Gurtnellen, 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, March, April and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October - Gurtnellen, Switzerland
Average cloud cover in October
Gurtnellen, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in October: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and May (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 43).

Average visibility in October - Gurtnellen, Switzerland
Average visibility in October
Gurtnellen, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in October: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (8km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5km).

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