Horgen Weather in October

Horgen in October averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Horgen in October

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 12 days of rain, averaging 108 mm (4.3 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Horgen in October

Expect highs of 15°C (59°F) in Horgen in October, with nights dropping to around 7°C (45°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Horgen in October

The city usually sees around 110 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Wind Speed in Horgen in October

October sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

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Horgen Temperature in October

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Max Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 108 mm (4.3 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Windspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  

Sunshine 110 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 35% *  

* Data from: Zürich, Switzerland (13 KM, 8 Miles).

What to Wear in Horgen in October

Pack for changing conditions in Horgen in October. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Horgen in October

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

9/10

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