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
October
Weather in October
Temperature
The transition into October subtly indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down to a chilly 6°C (42.8°F) from September's fresh 10.7°C (51.3°F). Praz-de-Fort sees an average low-temperature of -1.4°C (29.5°F) during October.Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity in Praz-de-Fort is 80%.Rainfall
In Praz-de-Fort, in October, during 8.8 rainfall days, 79mm (3.11") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland, there are 143.2 rainfall days, and 1251mm (49.25") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through December are months with snowfall. In Praz-de-Fort, during October, snow falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 477mm (18.78") of snow. In Praz-de-Fort, during the entire year, snow falls for 180 days and aggregates up to 6089mm (239.72") of snow.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 55min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset at 19:11 CEST. On the last day of October, in Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset at 17:18 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 Praz-de-Fort, the average sunshine in October is 6.5h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In October, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
How cold is October in Praz-de-Fort?
What is the average humidity in October in Praz-de-Fort?
How much does it rain in Praz-de-Fort in October?
How many days does it snow in October in Praz-de-Fort?
How many hours of daylight does Praz-de-Fort have in October?
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Praz-de-Fort?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Praz-de-Fort?
How many hours of sunshine does Praz-de-Fort have in October?
How high is the UV index in October in Praz-de-Fort?
Average temperature in October
Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
- Average high temperature in October: 6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (14.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-3.8°C).
- Average low temperature in October: -1.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (5.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-12.6°C).
Average pressure in October
Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
- Average pressure in October: 1018.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
- Average wind speed in October: 8.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2km/h).
Average humidity in October
Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
- Average humidity in October: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (78%).
Average rainfall in October
Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
- Average rainfall in October: 79mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (152mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (73mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
- Average rainfall days in October: 8.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.3 days).
Average snowfall in October
Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
- Average snowfall in October: 477mm
The month with the highest snowfall is May (917mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (33mm).
Average snowfall days in October
Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
- Average snowfall days in October: 12.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (22.6 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (2.8 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
- Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 3min
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 36min).
Average sunshine days in October
Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
- Average sunshine days in October: 13.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (3 days).
Average UV index in October
Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
- Average UV index in October: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and April (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
- Average cloud cover in October: 41
The months with the most cloud cover are March and May (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in October
Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
- Average visibility in October: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and October (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and May (6km).
