Interlaken weather in October (Canton of Bern, Switzerland)

Is October a good time to explore Interlaken weather-wise? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

During October, Interlaken usually has low temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 10°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 1°C.

Precipitation

Interlaken in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 134 mm for the month. Typically around 14 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

With about 103 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Interlaken. September typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Interlaken climate page with graphs.

 

Interlaken, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 134 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 82%  

Sunshine 103 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 51%  

Where to go in Switzerland in October

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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