Crans-Montana weather in October (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)
Looking to travel to Crans-Montana 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, Crans-Montana generally has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 10°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -1°C.
Crans-Montana in October usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 113 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. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 13 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.
The area enjoys a balanced 162 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Crans-Montana. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Crans-Montana climate page with graphs.
Crans-Montana, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
-1°C
Max Temperature
10°C
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
113 mm
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
76% *
Windspeed
4 km/h *
Sunshine
162 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
58% *
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 Crans-Montana 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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