Ascona weather in October (Canton of Ticino, Switzerland)
Curious about the October weather in Ascona? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In October, Ascona typically experiences moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 14°C, while nights can cool down to about 6°C.
Ascona in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 200 mm for the month. It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 12 days of rain.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 153 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Ascona. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, 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 Ascona climate page with graphs.
Ascona, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
6°C
Max Temperature
14°C
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
200 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
74% *
Windspeed
4 km/h *
Sunshine
153 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
52% *
Where to go in Switzerland in October
Find out more about the weather in Switzerland in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Ascona in October?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in October.
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