Grimentz weather in October (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)

Interested in knowing the climate of Grimentz in October? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

Typically, October in Grimentz includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 8°C. After dark they usually decrease to around -2°C.

Precipitation

Grimentz in October usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 113 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 14 days days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 162 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

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

 

Grimentz, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 113 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Windspeed 4 km/h *  

Sunshine 162 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 58% *  

Data from: Sion, Switzerland (19 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

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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