S-chanf weather in October (Switzerland)

Can you expect sunny skies in S-chanf in October? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, October in S-chanf includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 7°C, while the nights will see a decline to about -3°C.

Precipitation

S-chanf in October usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 113 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with snow/rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 140 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit S-chanf. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized S-chanf climate page with graphs.

 

S-chanf, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature -3°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 113 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 140 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 57% *  

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

Where to go in Switzerland in October

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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