October weather forecastRoot, Switzerland
October
Weather in October
October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Root, Switzerland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 4.6°C (40.3°F) and 13.4°C (56.1°F).Temperature
The shift from September to October includes a minor decrease in the average high-temperature, lightly dropping from a comfortable 17.5°C (63.5°F) to a mild 13.4°C (56.1°F). Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 4.6°C (40.3°F) in October.Humidity
In Root, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.Rainfall
In Root, in October, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 64mm (2.52") of accumulated precipitation. In Root, Switzerland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 186.8 days and collects up to 981mm (38.62") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 6mm (0.24") of snow. Throughout the year, in Root, there are 35.5 snowfall days, and 692mm (27.24") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Root is 10h and 52min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 07:25 and sunset at 19:05 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:08 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 in Root is 6.6h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In October, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Root, Switzerland
- Average high temperature in October: 13.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.2°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 4.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-4.9°C).
Average pressure in October
Root, Switzerland
- Average pressure in October: 1018.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.6mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Root, Switzerland
- Average wind speed in October: 6.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (8.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2km/h).
Average humidity in October
Root, Switzerland
- Average humidity in October: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (77%).
Average rainfall in October
Root, Switzerland
- Average rainfall in October: 64mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (121mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (52mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Root, Switzerland
- Average rainfall days in October: 11.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (11.2 days).
Average snowfall in October
Root, Switzerland
- Average snowfall in October: 6mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (169mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in October
Root, Switzerland
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Root, 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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Root, Switzerland
- Average sunshine days in October: 18.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Root, 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
Root, Switzerland
- Average cloud cover in October: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in October
Root, Switzerland
- Average visibility in October: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (7km).
