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Chateau-d'Oex weather in October (Vaud, Switzerland)

Looking to travel to Chateau-d'Oex in October? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In October, Chateau-d'Oex typically experiences moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 13°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 3°C.

Chateau-d'Oex in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 123 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 162 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Chateau-d'Oex. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, 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 Chateau-d'Oex climate page with graphs.

 

Chateau-d'Oex, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 123 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 162 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 58% *  
* Data from: Sion, Switzerland (31 KM, 19 Miles).

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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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 Chateau-d'Oex 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.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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