Grächen weather in October (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)

What can you expect from the weather in Grächen during October? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In October, Grächen generally has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 8°C, while nights can cool down to about -2°C.

Grächen in October usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 135 mm for the month. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 14 days.

The city usually sees around 141 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 Grächen. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Grächen, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 135 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 67% *  

Sunshine 141 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 65% *  

* Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (18 KM, 11 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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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 Grächen in October?

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 in October.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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