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
October weather is marked by a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from a cool 11.6°C (52.9°F) in September to a chilly 6.5°C (43.7°F). Throughout October, the average low-temperature in Prato, Switzerland, dips to a freezing cold -1.1°C (30°F).Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 86%.Rainfall
In Prato, Switzerland, in October, during 14.5 rainfall days, 124mm (4.88") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 200.1 rainfall days, and 1619mm (63.74") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Prato are January through May, September through December. In Prato, Switzerland, during October, snow falls for 5.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 169mm (6.65") of snow. In Prato, during the entire year, snow falls for 114.5 days and aggregates up to 3819mm (150.35") of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Prato is 10h and 54min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 19:04 CEST. On the last day of October, in Prato, sunrise is at 07:05 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
The average sunshine in October is 5.3h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Prato is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
Is it cold in Prato during October?
What is the average humidity in October in Prato?
How many days does it rain in October in Prato?
How many days does it snow in October in Prato?
How many hours of daylight does Prato have in October?
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Prato?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Prato?
How many hours of sunshine does Prato have in October?
What is the UV index intensity in October in Prato?
Average temperature in October
Prato, Switzerland
- Average high temperature in October: 6.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-3.9°C).
- Average low temperature in October: -1.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (6.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-12.7°C).
Average pressure in October
Prato, Switzerland
- Average pressure in October: 1018.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.3mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Prato, Switzerland
- Average wind speed in October: 8.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (10km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.1km/h).
Average humidity in October
Prato, Switzerland
- Average humidity in October: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (82%).
Average rainfall in October
Prato, Switzerland
- Average rainfall in October: 124mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (205mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (71mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Prato, Switzerland
- Average rainfall days in October: 14.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (27.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).
Average snowfall in October
Prato, Switzerland
- Average snowfall in October: 169mm
The month with the highest snowfall is December (734mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0mm).
Average snowfall days in October
Prato, Switzerland
- Average snowfall days in October: 5.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Prato, 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: 5h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in October
Prato, Switzerland
- Average sunshine days in October: 12.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (12.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (2.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Prato, 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, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Prato, Switzerland
- Average cloud cover in October: 55
The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 50).
Average visibility in October
Prato, Switzerland
- Average visibility in October: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are June and July (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (5km).
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