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Lajoux Weather in October

Lajoux in October sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 15°C (59°F) and overnight lows of 6°C (43°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 143 mm (5.6 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Lajoux in October

Historically, approximately 13 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 143 mm (5.6 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Lajoux in October

October in Lajoux brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 6°C (43°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Lajoux in October

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 118 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Average water temperature in October

At 15°C (59°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Lajoux Temperature in October

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Water Temperature
15°C (59°F) *
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
143 mm (5.6 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
118 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
40% *
* Data from: Geneva, Switzerland (22 KM, 14 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Lajoux in October

Pack for changing conditions in Lajoux 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. Expect water temperatures of around 15°C (59°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Lajoux 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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