October weather forecastSaillon, Switzerland

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Saillon, Switzerland, is another chilly autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 0.2°C (32.4°F) and max 8.5°C (47.3°F).

Temperature

October signifies a gentle decline in Saillon's average high-temperature, easing from a fresh 12.7°C (54.9°F) in September to a frosty 8.5°C (47.3°F). October brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 0.2°C (32.4°F) in Saillon.

Humidity

July, August and October, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the least humid months in Saillon.

Rainfall

In October, in Saillon, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout October, 49mm (1.93") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 206.5 rainfall days, and 851mm (33.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Saillon, Switzerland, in October, during 0.2 snowfall days, 1mm (0.04") of snow is typically accumulated. In Saillon, Switzerland, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.6 days and aggregates up to 419mm (16.5") of snow.

Daylight

In Saillon, the average length of the day in October 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, 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 October, the average sunshine is 6.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Saillon, Switzerland, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During October, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in October, in Saillon, is 8.5°C (47.3°F) and the average low-temperature is 0.2°C (32.4°F).

July, August and October, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the least humid months in Saillon.

In October, the average relative humidity in Saillon is 79%.

In Saillon, Switzerland, in October, during 13 rainfall days, 49mm (1.93") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Saillon, Switzerland, during October, snow falls for 0.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of snow.

In October, the average day length is 10h and 55min.

On the first day of October in Saillon, Switzerland, sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset at 19:11 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset at 17:18 CET.

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.

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.8h.

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Saillon is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Saillon, Switzerland

  • Average high temperature in October: 8.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (17°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 0.2°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (6.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-10.8°C).

Average pressure in October
Saillon, Switzerland

  • Average pressure in October: 1018.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.2mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Saillon, Switzerland

  • Average wind speed in October: 7.4km/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
Saillon, Switzerland

  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and October (79%).

Average rainfall in October
Saillon, Switzerland

  • Average rainfall in October: 49mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (110mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (45mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Saillon, Switzerland

  • Average rainfall days in October: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Saillon, Switzerland

  • Average snowfall in October: 1mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (110mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Saillon, Switzerland

  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Saillon, Switzerland

  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 54min

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 48min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Saillon, Switzerland

  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (4.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Saillon, 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 and March (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Saillon, Switzerland

  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in October
Saillon, Switzerland

  • Average visibility in October: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May and September (7km).