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Malans Weather in October
Malans in October sees low temperatures, with highs around 11°C (52°F) and overnight lows of 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 127 mm (5 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Malans in October
Expect around 13 days of rain based on historical data, with 127 mm (5 in) average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Malans in October
Temperatures in Malans in October top out at 11°C (52°F) and drop to 2°C (36°F) overnight. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Malans in October
The month brings about 115 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Malans. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Malans Temperature in October
Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
127 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
115 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Vaduz, Liechtenstein (17 KM, 11 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 Malans in October
The weather can be unpredictable in October, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
What To Do in Malans in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports5/10
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