October weather forecastPlaffeien, Switzerland
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, in Plaffeien, Switzerland, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 13.3°C (55.9°F) and 3.9°C (39°F).Temperature
October brings a minor shift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from an enjoyable 17.6°C (63.7°F) in September to a mild 13.3°C (55.9°F). Plaffeien's average low-temperature is measured at a cold 3.9°C (39°F) during October.Humidity
In Plaffeien, Switzerland, the average relative humidity in October is 81%.Rainfall
In Plaffeien, Switzerland, in October, during 13.4 rainfall days, 65mm (2.56") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Plaffeien, during the entire year, the rain falls for 205.3 days and collects up to 992mm (39.06") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 12mm (0.47") of snow. Throughout the year, in Plaffeien, there are 44.9 snowfall days, and 818mm (32.2") 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 07:30 and sunset at 19:10 CEST. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 17:16 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 Plaffeien, the average sunshine in October is 6.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In October, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Plaffeien, Switzerland
- Average high temperature in October: 13.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.2°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 3.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (10.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-4.6°C).
Average pressure in October
Plaffeien, Switzerland
- Average pressure in October: 1018.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.5mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Plaffeien, Switzerland
- Average wind speed in October: 7.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3km/h).
Average humidity in October
Plaffeien, Switzerland
- Average humidity in October: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (79%).
Average rainfall in October
Plaffeien, Switzerland
- Average rainfall in October: 65mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (117mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (53mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Plaffeien, Switzerland
- Average rainfall days in October: 13.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (23.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.2 days).
Average snowfall in October
Plaffeien, Switzerland
- Average snowfall in October: 12mm
The month with the highest snowfall is December (192mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in October
Plaffeien, Switzerland
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Plaffeien, Switzerland
- Average daylight in October: 10h and 54min
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 42min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in October
Plaffeien, Switzerland
- Average sunshine days in October: 14.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (4.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Plaffeien, Switzerland
- Average UV index in October: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Plaffeien, Switzerland
- Average cloud cover in October: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in October
Plaffeien, Switzerland
- Average visibility in October: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are March, April and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (8km).
