Chamoson weather in October (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)

Is October a good time to explore Chamoson weather-wise? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

In October, the weather in Chamoson generally includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 11°C, cooling off to about -1°C at night.

Precipitation

Chamoson in October usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 116 mm for the month. The month is known for having the least precipitation of the year. Make the most of the sunshine and clear skies. Past climate data indicates that roughly 13 days will see snow/rain.

Average sunshine

With about 162 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 Chamoson. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Chamoson, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 116 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Windspeed 4 km/h *  

Sunshine 162 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 58% *  

Data from: Sion, Switzerland (8 KM, 5 Miles).

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

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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?

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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

Interested in more climate information?

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