Chur weather in October (Grisons, Switzerland)

Is October a good time to explore Chur weather-wise? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

In October, Chur usually has low temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 10°C. At night, they generally drop to 1°C.

Precipitation

Chur in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 122 mm for the month. On average, there are about 13 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 144 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Chur. July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Chur, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 122 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 144 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 54% *  

* Data from: Davos Dorf, Switzerland (23 KM, 14 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.

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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

3/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Chur.

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