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Lichtensteig Weather in October

October in Lichtensteig brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights around 6°C (43°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 118 mm (4.6 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Lichtensteig in October

Historically, approximately 13 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 118 mm (4.6 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Lichtensteig in October

Daytime highs in Lichtensteig in October reach 14°C (57°F), with nights around 6°C (43°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Lichtensteig in October

The area enjoys a balanced 160 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Wind Speed in Lichtensteig in October

Average wind conditions reach 6 m/s (12 knots) in October. This creates notably windy weather that is clearly felt and can influence daily activities. Keep in mind this is an average. Some days are less intense, while others can be quite gusty.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. September typically offers the best weather for Lichtensteig.

Lichtensteig Temperature in October

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
118 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
72% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
160 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif), Switzerland (23 KM, 14 Miles).

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Best Places in Switzerland in October

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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 Lichtensteig in October

Pack for changing conditions in Lichtensteig 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Lichtensteig 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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