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Bürchen Weather in October

October in Bürchen averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and -2°C (28°F) at night. Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical this month, with around 123 mm (4.8 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Bürchen in October

On average, there are about 14 days with snow/rain during this month, averaging 123 mm (4.8 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Bürchen in October

If you're visiting Bürchen in October, expect highs of 8°C (46°F) and overnight lows around -2°C (28°F). Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. At -2°C (28°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating.

Sunshine in Bürchen in October

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 141 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Bürchen.

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Bürchen Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C (28°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 123 mm (4.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 67% *  
SunshineSunshine 141 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 65% *  
* Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Best Places in Switzerland in October

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bürchen in October

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Bürchen in October. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Bürchen in October

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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