S-chanf Weather in October

S-chanf in October averages 7°C (45°F) during the day and -3°C (27°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in S-chanf in October

Snow/rain is expected on roughly 14 days, totalling around 113 mm (4.4 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in S-chanf in October

In October, expect low temperatures in S-chanf, with highs of 7°C (45°F) and lows of -3°C (27°F) at night. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights are well below freezing at -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.

Sunshine in S-chanf in October

With about 140 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

October in S-chanf has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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S-chanf Temperature in October

Min Temperature -3°C (27°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 113 mm (4.4 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 140 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 57% *  

* Data from: Saint Moritz, Switzerland (16 KM, 9 Miles).

What to Wear in S-chanf in October

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in S-chanf in October. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in S-chanf in October

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• March
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• May
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• October
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