Canton of Valais weather in October
Planning a getaway to Canton of Valais this October and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Canton of Valais in October?
Canton of Valais is a region in Switzerland. October in Canton of Valais generally has temperatures that range from cold to moderate, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
During the day the temperature is cold in Ulrichen at 5°C and moderate in Torgon at 13°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 3°C in Torgon and -3°C in Ulrichen.
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From high snow/rainfall in Bourg-Saint-Pierre with an average of 107 mm to heavy snow/rainfall in Simplon Dorf with 176 mm. The city Zermatt usually sees around 141 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Canton of Valais in October, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Canton of Valais climate page.
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Average weather in Zermatt
In October Zermatt generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Nendaz
In October Nendaz generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Saas-Fee
In October Saas-Fee generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and heavy monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Crans-Montana
In October Crans-Montana generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Verbier
In October Verbier generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Canton of Valais, in Switzerland.
Is October the best time to visit Canton of Valais?
In our view, October might not be the best time to travel to Canton of Valais with often poor weather in Zermatt.
On average, the best time to visit Canton of Valais is in August with generally unpleasant weather in Zermatt.
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