October weather forecast
Pfäffikon, Switzerland

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Pfäffikon, Switzerland, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 4°C (39.2°F) and max 13.3°C (55.9°F).

Temperature

With the arrival of October, Pfäffikon experiences a modest decline in average high-temperatures, transitioning from an enjoyable 17.9°C (64.2°F) in September to a moderate 13.3°C (55.9°F). During October, the nighttime temperature in Pfäffikon averages of 4°C (39.2°F).

Humidity

In Pfäffikon, the average relative humidity in October is 83%.

Rainfall

In Pfäffikon, Switzerland, in October, during 10.4 rainfall days, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Pfäffikon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151 days and collects up to 623mm (24.53") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Pfäffikon, Switzerland. October is the first month it typically snows in Pfäffikon. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 13mm (0.51") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 50.4 snowfall days, and 753mm (29.65") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Pfäffikon is 10h and 52min.
On the first day of October in Pfäffikon, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 19:04 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:07 and sunset at 17:09 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 Pfäffikon, Switzerland, is 6h.

UV index

In Pfäffikon, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in October translates into this advice:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Pfäffikon in October?
Pfäffikon in October has an average high-temperature of 13.3°C (55.9°F) and an average low-temperature of 4°C (39.2°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Pfäffikon?
The average relative humidity in October is 83%.
How much does it rain in Pfäffikon in October?
In Pfäffikon, Switzerland, in October, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 47mm (1.85") of accumulated precipitation.
When does it start to snow in Pfäffikon?
October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 13mm (0.51") of snow.
What is the average length of the day in October in Pfäffikon?
In October, the average day length is 10h and 52min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Pfäffikon?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 19:04 CEST. On the last day of the month, in Pfäffikon, Switzerland, sunrise is at 07:07 and sunset at 17:09 CET.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Pfäffikon?
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 Pfäffikon have in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration is 6h.
What is the UV index intensity in October in Pfäffikon?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Pfäffikon, Switzerland, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in October - Pfäffikon, Switzerland
Average temperature in October
Pfäffikon, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in October: 13.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (22.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-4.3°C).

Average pressure in October - Pfäffikon, Switzerland
Average pressure in October
Pfäffikon, 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 (1015.6mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Pfäffikon, Switzerland
Average wind speed in October
Pfäffikon, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9km/h).

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (78%).

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (82mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (31mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Pfäffikon, Switzerland
Average rainfall days in October
Pfäffikon, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in October - Pfäffikon, Switzerland
Average snowfall in October
Pfäffikon, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in October: 13mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (202mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October - Pfäffikon, Switzerland
Average snowfall days in October
Pfäffikon, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Pfäffikon, Switzerland
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Pfäffikon, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October - Pfäffikon, Switzerland
Average sunshine days in October
Pfäffikon, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October - Pfäffikon, Switzerland
Average cloud cover in October
Pfäffikon, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in October - Pfäffikon, Switzerland
Average visibility in October
Pfäffikon, 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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