Engelberg weather in October (Obwalden, Switzerland)

Can you expect sunny skies in Engelberg in October? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for October in Engelberg includes low temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 10°C, while nights can cool down to about 2°C.

Precipitation

Engelberg in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 145 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 109 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

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

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

 

Engelberg, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 145 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 109 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 46% *  

Data from: Altdorf, Switzerland (18 KM, 11 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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

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?

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