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Appenzell Ausserrhoden Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland in October.

Are you planning a trip a to Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland in October and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Appenzell Ausserrhoden in October

Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland is a region in Switzerland. October in Appenzell Ausserrhoden generally has mild temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 14°C (57°F) and nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) in Appenzell.

For specific regional insights in Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Wolfhalden with an average of 108 mm (4.3 in) to high rainfall in Schönengrund with 124 mm (4.9 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Appenzell, you can expect around 100 hours of sunlight in October, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.

Explore Appenzell Ausserrhoden by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Appenzell Ausserrhoden — and find the best time to visit. (based on Appenzell)

Best Places to Visit in Appenzell Ausserrhoden in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Appenzell Ausserrhoden.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Appenzell Ausserrhoden

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland?

Temperature range in Appenzell Ausserrhoden (October)

Precipitation variation in Appenzell Ausserrhoden (October)

Appenzell

In October Appenzell generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
5°C (41°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly sun hours
155 hours
100 hours
58 hours
Monthly rainfall
159 mm (6.3 in)
120 mm (4.7 in)
122 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Gais

In October Gais generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
14°C (57°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
6°C (43°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly sun hours
155 hours
100 hours
58 hours
Monthly rainfall
151 mm (5.9 in)
116 mm (4.6 in)
118 mm (4.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Heiden

In October Heiden generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
14°C (57°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
7°C (45°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
155 hours
100 hours
58 hours
Monthly rainfall
137 mm (5.4 in)
108 mm (4.3 in)
113 mm (4.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Herisau

In October Herisau generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
14°C (57°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
6°C (43°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly sun hours
155 hours
100 hours
58 hours
Monthly rainfall
157 mm (6.2 in)
119 mm (4.7 in)
118 mm (4.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Schönengrund

In October Schönengrund generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
6°C (43°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly sun hours
157 hours
160 hours
118 hours
Monthly rainfall
168 mm (6.6 in)
124 mm (4.9 in)
124 mm (4.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Appenzell Ausserrhoden, in Switzerland.

Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Appenzell Ausserrhoden in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Appenzell 14°C (57°F) 5°C (41°F) 120 mm (4.7 in)
Gais 14°C (57°F) 6°C (43°F) 116 mm (4.6 in)
Heiden 14°C (57°F) 7°C (45°F) 108 mm (4.3 in)
Herisau 14°C (57°F) 6°C (43°F) 119 mm (4.7 in)
Schönengrund 14°C (57°F) 6°C (43°F) 124 mm (4.9 in)
Teufen 14°C (57°F) 6°C (43°F) 115 mm (4.5 in)

Appenzell Ausserrhoden weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland in October?

Expect unpleasant weather across Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland in October. The popular destination of Appenzell averages 14°C (57°F) by day and 5°C (41°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland in October?

Daytime temperatures in Appenzell peak at roughly 14°C (57°F) in October, dropping to about 5°C (41°F) overnight.

Does Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland get a lot of rain in October?

Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland sees substantial rainfall in October. Appenzell typically averages about 120 mm (4.7 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland?

In our view, October might not be the best time to travel to Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland with often unpleasant weather in Appenzell.

Generally speaking, September provides tolerable weather in Appenzell. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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