Lake Geneva Weather in October

October in Lake Geneva brings moderate temperatures around 16°C (61°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 75 mm (3 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Lake Geneva in October

Typically, about 11 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 75 mm (3 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Lake Geneva in October

Temperatures in Lake Geneva in October top out at 16°C (61°F) and drop to 4°C (39°F) overnight. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 4°C (39°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Lake Geneva in October

With about 181 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

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Lake Geneva Temperature in October

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 75 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 181 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 52% *  

* Data from: Milwaukee, the United States of America (64 KM, 40 Miles).

What to Wear in Lake Geneva in October

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in October, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Lake Geneva in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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